OpenSSL command execution | CVE-2022-1292
NAME
OpenSSL command execution
- Platforms Affected:
OpenSSL OpenSSL 1.0.2
OpenSSL OpenSSL 1.1.1
OpenSSL OpenSSL 3.0.0
OpenSSL OpenSSL 3.0.1
OpenSSL OpenSSL 3.0.2
OpenSSL OpenSSL 1.1.1n
OpenSSL OpenSSL 1.0.2zd - Risk Level:
9.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the c_rehash script. By sending a specially-crafted request using shell metacharacters, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to OpenSSL Security Advisory [03 May 2022] for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20220503.txt - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-1292
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