What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-24949?

CVE-2022-24949 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.9%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2022-24949?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2022-24949. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.9%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-24949?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2022-24949. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Eternal Terminal CVE-2022-24949

HIGH

Race Condition (CWE-362)

2022-08-16 cve-assign@fb.com

Race Condition Privilege Escalation Buffer Overflow Eternal Terminal

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 16, 2022 - 01:15 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

A privilege escalation to root exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0. This is due to the combination of a race condition, buffer overflow, and logic bug all in PipeSocketHandler::listen().

AnalysisAI

A privilege escalation to root exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-362. A privilege escalation to root exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0. This is due to the combination of a race condition, buffer overflow, and logic bug all in PipeSocketHandler::listen(). Affected products include: Eternal Terminal Project Eternal Terminal. Version information: version 6.2.0..

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.