CVE-2022-35631 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-35631?

CVE-2022-35631 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-35631?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rapid7 Velociraptor, Apple Macos, Linux Linux Kernel.

Vulnerability Description

On MacOS and Linux, it may be possible to perform a symlink attack by replacing this predictable file name with a symlink to another file and have the Velociraptor client overwrite the other file. This issue was resolved in Velociraptor 0.6.5-2.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rapid7	Velociraptor	< 0.6.5-2
Apple	Macos	-
Linux	Linux Kernel	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-59 CWE-377

References

https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2022/07/26/cve-2022-35629-35632-velociraptor-muMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2022/07/26/cve-2022-35629-35632-velociraptor-muMitigationPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-35631?

CVE-2022-35631 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). On MacOS and Linux, it may be possible to perform a symlink attack by replacing this predictable file name with a symlink to another file and have the Velociraptor client overwrite the other file. Thi...

How severe is CVE-2022-35631?

CVE-2022-35631 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-35631?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rapid7 Velociraptor, Apple Macos, Linux Linux Kernel.