CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2022-45062

In Xfce xfce4-settings before 4.16.4 and 4.17.x before 4.17.1, there is an argument injection vulnerability in xfce4-mime-helper.

Vulnerability Description

In Xfce xfce4-settings before 4.16.4 and 4.17.x before 4.17.1, there is an argument injection vulnerability in xfce4-mime-helper.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
XfceXfce4-Settings< 4.16.4
DebianDebian Linux11.0
FedoraprojectFedora37

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-45062?

CVE-2022-45062 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). In Xfce xfce4-settings before 4.16.4 and 4.17.x before 4.17.1, there is an argument injection vulnerability in xfce4-mime-helper.

How severe is CVE-2022-45062?

CVE-2022-45062 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-45062?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xfce Xfce4-Settings, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.