Enlightenment privilege escalation | CVE-2022-37706
NAME
Enlightenment privilege escalation
- Platforms Affected:
Enlightenment Enlightenment 0.25.3-1 - Risk Level:
7.8 - Exploitability:
Functional - Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
Enlightenment could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a command injection flaw in the enlightenment_sys binary. By sending a specially-crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privilege as root.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Local
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Unavailable
MITIGATION
No remedy available as of October 05, 2022.
- Reference Link:
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168634 - Reference Link:
https://github.com/MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37706-LPE-exploit
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