CVE-2022-44216

Description

Gnuboard 5.5.4 and 5.5.5 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions. An attacker can change password of all users without knowing victim's original password.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory sir.kr
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://sir.kr/g5_pds/6400 patch vendor advisory
https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/commit/11718eb4c02ffdca5393bedc0300a75e4e7b19f2 patch
https://gratis-herring-da5.notion.site/Gnuboard-Account-Takeover-version-5-5-4-5-5-5-2f69b0a21be642f58d8b7c72feea343a third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-44216?
CVE-2022-44216 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-44216?
To fix CVE-2022-44216, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-44216 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-44216 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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