CVE-2022-40238 (GCVE-0-2022-40238)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-26 15:15 – Updated: 2025-05-07 13:31
VLAI?
Title
A Remote Code Injection vulnerability exists in CERT software prior to version 1.50.5
Summary
A Remote Code Injection vulnerability exists in CERT software prior to version 1.50.5. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary pickle object as part of a user's profile. This can lead to code execution on the server when the user's profile is accessed.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CERT/CC VINCE - The Vulnerability Information and Coordination Environment Affected: 1.48.0 , < 1.50.5 (custom)
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Credits
Rapid7 researcher Marcus Chang discovered and reported this security vulnerability to CERT/CC
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