CVE-2022-29849

In Progress OpenEdge before 11.7.14 and 12.x before 12.2.9, certain SUID binaries within the OpenEdge application were susceptible to privilege escalation. If exploited, a local attacker could elevate their privileges and compromise the affected system.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.progress.com/openedge	Product
https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-11-7-14-is-Now-Available	Patch Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-12-2-9-Update-is-available	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://community.progress.com/s/article/Remediation-of-Privilege-Escalation-Security-Vulnerability-CVE-2022-29849	Mitigation Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:progress:openedge::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:progress:openedge::::::::

Information

Published : 2022-05-01 17:15

Updated : 2022-05-10 08:47

NVD link : CVE-2022-29849

Mitre link : CVE-2022-29849

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

Products Affected

progress

openedge

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