CVE-2022-27818 — CRITICAL (9.1)

Vulnerability Description

SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhkd.sock pathname. There can be an information leak or denial of service.

CVSS Score

9.1

CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Waycrate	Swhkd	1.1.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-668

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/commit/f70b99dd575fab79d8a942111a6980431f00681PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/commit/f70b99dd575fab79d8a942111a6980431f00681PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease Notes

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-27818?

CVE-2022-27818 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhkd.sock pathname. There can be an information leak or denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2022-27818?

CVE-2022-27818 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-27818?

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