Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2022-29849
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:openedge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:progress:openedge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-29849
0.01%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 1 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-29849
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-29849
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-29849
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https://community.progress.com/s/article/Remediation-of-Privilege-Escalation-Security-Vulnerability-CVE-2022-29849
Remediation of Privilege Escalation Security Vulnerability: CVE-2022-29849 - Progress CommunityMitigation;Vendor Advisory
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https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-12-2-9-Update-is-available
OpenEdge 12.2.9 Update is available - Progress CommunityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-11-7-14-is-Now-Available
OpenEdge 11.7.14 is Now Available - Progress CommunityPatch;Release Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.progress.com/openedge
OpenEdge Application Development | Progress OpenEdgeProduct
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