#VU67606 Command Injection in Enlightenment - CVE-2022-37706
Published: September 23, 2022 / Updated: October 25, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU67606
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37706
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Enlightenment
Enlightenment
Software vendor:
Enlightenment
Enlightenment
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the window manager. A local unprivileged user can inject and execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.