What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-24302?

CVE-2022-24302 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 2.1%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2022-24302?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2022-24302. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 2.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-24302?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2022-24302. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Paramiko CVE-2022-24302

MEDIUM

Race Condition (CWE-362)

2022-03-17 cve@mitre.org

Race Condition Information Disclosure Paramiko Debian Linux Fedora

5.9

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.9 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 17, 2022 - 22:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.9

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

1 pypi packages depend on paramiko (1 direct, 0 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 2.10.0.

DescriptionNVD

In Paramiko before 2.10.1, a race condition (between creation and chmod) in the write_private_key_file function could allow unauthorized information disclosure.

AnalysisAI

In Paramiko before 2.10.1, a race condition (between creation and chmod) in the write_private_key_file function could allow unauthorized information disclosure. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-362. In Paramiko before 2.10.1, a race condition (between creation and chmod) in the write_private_key_file function could allow unauthorized information disclosure. Affected products include: Paramiko, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora. Version information: before 2.10.1.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.