// For flags

CVE-2022-31253

openldap2: /usr/lib/openldap/start allows ldap user/group to recursively chown arbitrary directory trees to itself

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in openldap2 of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers with control of the ldap user or group to change ownership of arbitrary directory entries to this user/group, leading to escalation to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory openldap2 versions prior to 2.6.3-404.1.

Una vulnerabilidad de Ruta de Búsqueda No Confiable en openldap2 de openSUSE Factory permite a atacantes locales con control del usuario o grupo ldap cambiar la propiedad de entradas de directorio arbitrarias a este usuario/grupo, lo que lleva a una escalada a root. Este problema afecta a: versiones de openSUSE Factory openldap2 anteriores a 2.6.3-404.1.

*Credits: Matthias Gerstner from SUSE
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
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-05-20 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-11-09 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-19 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-16 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202931 2024-09-16
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Opensuse
Search vendor "Opensuse"
 Openldap2
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Openldap2"
 < 2.6.3-404.1
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Openldap2" and version " < 2.6.3-404.1"
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Affected