CVE-2022-29799

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A vulnerability was found in networkd-dispatcher. This flaw exists because no functions are sanitized by the OperationalState or the AdministrativeState of networkd-dispatcher. This attack leads to a directory traversal to escape from the “/etc/networkd-dispatcher” base directory.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/26/microsoft-finds-new-elevation-of-privilege-linux-vulnerability-nimbuspwn/ Exploit Patch Technical Description Vendor Advisory
https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/26/microsoft-finds-new-elevation-of-privilege-linux-vulnerability-nimbuspwn/ Exploit Patch Technical Description Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender_for_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
History

21 Nov 2024, 06:59

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References () https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/26/microsoft-finds-new-elevation-of-privilege-linux-vulnerability-nimbuspwn/ - Exploit, Patch, Technical Description, Vendor Advisory () https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/26/microsoft-finds-new-elevation-of-privilege-linux-vulnerability-nimbuspwn/ - Exploit, Patch, Technical Description, Vendor Advisory
Information

Published : 2022-09-21 19:15

Updated : 2025-05-27 21:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-29799

Mitre link : CVE-2022-29799

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-29799

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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows_defender_for_endpoint
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')