// For flags

CVE-2022-21946

suddoers configuration for cscreen not restrictive enough

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in the sudoers configuration in cscreen of openSUSE Factory allows any local users to gain the privileges of the tty and dialout groups and access and manipulate any running cscreen seesion. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory cscreen version 1.2-1.3 and prior versions.

Una vulnerabilidad de Administración de Privilegios Inapropiada en la configuración de sudoers en cscreen de openSUSE Factory permite a cualquier usuario local conseguir los privilegios de los grupos tty y dialout y acceder y manipular cualquier seesión de cscreen en ejecución. Este problema afecta a: openSUSE Factory cscreen versión 1.2-1.3 y versiones anteriores

*Credits: Matthias Gerstner of SUSE
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2021-12-16 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-03-16 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-17 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Opensuse
Search vendor "Opensuse"
Cscreen
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Cscreen"
>= 1.2 <= 1.3
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Cscreen" and version " >= 1.2 <= 1.3"
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Affected
in Opensuse
Search vendor "Opensuse"
Factory
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Factory"
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Safe