CVE-2022-27817 — MEDIUM (4.4)

Vulnerability Description

SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.

CVSS Score

4.4

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Waycrate	Swhkd	1.1.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-668

References

https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-27817?

CVE-2022-27817 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.

How severe is CVE-2022-27817?

CVE-2022-27817 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-27817?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Waycrate Swhkd.