CVE-2022-0997 LOW

CVE-2022-0997: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Fidelis Network and Deception

Vendor Fidelis Cybersecurity
Product Fidelis Network
Weakness CWE-276
Published May 17, 2022
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

3.9/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper file permissions in the CommandPost, Collector, and Sensor components of Fidelis Network and Deception enables an attacker with local, administrative access to the CLI to modify affected script files, which could result in arbitrary commands being run as root upon subsequent logon by a root user. The vulnerability is present in Fidelis Network and Deception versions prior to 9.4.5. Patches and updates are available to address this vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 17, 2022 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated