Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-28391
Potential exploit
BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record's value to a VT compatible terminal. Alternatively, the attacker could choose to change the terminal's colors.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2022-28391
- cpe:2.3:a:busybox:busybox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2022-28391
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2022-28391 943,503
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-28391
1.35%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 86 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-28391
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
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8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2022-28391
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https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/plain/main/busybox/0002-nslookup-sanitize-all-printed-strings-with-printable.patch
Mailing List;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/13661
netstat is vulnerable to escape sequence injection (busybox) (#13661) · Issues · alpine / aports · GitLabExploit;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/plain/main/busybox/0001-libbb-sockaddr2str-ensure-only-printable-characters-.patch
Mailing List;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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