CVE-2022-29934 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

USU Oracle Optimization before 5.17.5 lacks Polkit authentication, which allows smartcollector users to achieve root access via pkexec. NOTE: this is not an Oracle Corporation product.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Usu	Oracle Optimization	5.16.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-306

References

https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-4vr2-ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-4vr2-ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-29934?

CVE-2022-29934 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). USU Oracle Optimization before 5.17.5 lacks Polkit authentication, which allows smartcollector users to achieve root access via pkexec. NOTE: this is not an Oracle Corporation product.

How severe is CVE-2022-29934?

CVE-2022-29934 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-29934?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Usu Oracle Optimization.