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MEDIUM · 4.3

CVE-2022-45301

Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Ruby package v3.1.2.1 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the path C:\tools\ruby31 and all files located in that folder.

Vulnerability Description

Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Ruby package v3.1.2.1 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the path C:\tools\ruby31 and all files located in that folder.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ChocolateyChocolatey Ruby<= 3.1.2.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-45301?

CVE-2022-45301 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Ruby package v3.1.2.1 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the path C:\tools\ruby31 and all files located in that folder.

How severe is CVE-2022-45301?

CVE-2022-45301 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-45301?

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