// For flags

CVE-2022-24050

MariaDB CONNECT Storage Engine Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

MariaDB CONNECT Storage Engine Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of MariaDB. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SQL queries. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-16207.

Vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios en el motor de almacenamiento CONNECT de MariaDB. Esta vulnerabilidad permite a los atacantes locales escalar privilegios en las instalaciones afectadas de MariaDB. Se requiere autenticación para explotar esta vulnerabilidad. El fallo específico existe en el procesamiento de consultas SQL. El problema se debe a la falta de validación de la existencia de un objeto antes de realizar operaciones sobre el mismo. Un atacante puede aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para escalar privilegios y ejecutar código arbitrario en el contexto de la cuenta de servicio. Era ZDI-CAN-16207

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of MariaDB. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the processing of SQL queries. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account.

*Credits: Anonymous
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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
  • 2022-01-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-02-16 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
  • CWE-1173: Improper Use of Validation Framework
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb"
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"
>= 10.2.0 < 10.2.42
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 10.2.0 < 10.2.42"
-
Affected
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb"
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"
>= 10.3.0 < 10.3.33
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 10.3.0 < 10.3.33"
-
Affected
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb"
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"
>= 10.4.0 < 10.4.23
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 10.4.0 < 10.4.23"
-
Affected
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb"
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"
>= 10.5.0 < 10.5.14
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 10.5.0 < 10.5.14"
-
Affected
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb"
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"
>= 10.6.0 < 10.6.6
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 10.6.0 < 10.6.6"
-
Affected
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb"
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"
>= 10.7.0 < 10.7.2
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version " >= 10.7.0 < 10.7.2"
-
Affected
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb"
Mariadb
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb"
10.8.0
Search vendor "Mariadb" for product "Mariadb" and version "10.8.0"
-
Affected
Fedoraproject
Search vendor "Fedoraproject"
Fedora
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"
34
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "34"
-
Affected
Fedoraproject
Search vendor "Fedoraproject"
Fedora
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"
35
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "35"
-
Affected
Fedoraproject
Search vendor "Fedoraproject"
Fedora
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"
36
Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "36"
-
Affected