Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in seatd - CVE-2022-25643
Published: February 25, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60888
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25643
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
seatd
seatd
Software vendor:
Kenny Levinsen
Kenny Levinsen
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the seatd-launch component, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.