1. Home
  2. CVE Database
  3. CVE-2022-45305
MEDIUM · 4.3

CVE-2022-45305

Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Python3 package v3.11.0 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the subfolder C:\Python311 and all files located in that fol...

Vulnerability Description

Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Python3 package v3.11.0 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the subfolder C:\Python311 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 Python3<= 3.11.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-45305?

CVE-2022-45305 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Python3 package v3.11.0 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the subfolder C:\Python311 and all files located in that fol...

How severe is CVE-2022-45305?

CVE-2022-45305 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-2022-45305?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Chocolatey Chocolatey Python3.