Swhkd
CVE-2022-27814
LOW
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
SWHKD 1.1.5 allows arbitrary file-existence tests via the -c option.
AnalysisAI
SWHKD 1.1.5 allows arbitrary file-existence tests via the -c option. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.3), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-203. SWHKD 1.1.5 allows arbitrary file-existence tests via the -c option. Affected products include: Waycrate Swhkd.
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.
SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhkd.pid pathname. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack
SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhks.pid pathname. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is low attack
SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhkd.sock pathname. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remote
SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is lo
SWHKD 1.1.5 allows unsafe parsing via the -c option. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is no authenti
Same weakness CWE-203 – Observable Discrepancy
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