ID:7919 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in OpenSSL - CVE-2022-1292

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:7919 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in OpenSSL - CVE-2022-1292

ID:7919 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in OpenSSL - CVE-2022-1292

Published: May 30, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62765
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1292
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
OpenSSL

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the c_rehash script distributed by some operating systems. A remote attacker with ability to pass data to c_rehash script can and execute arbitrary OS commands with the privileges of the script.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.