CVE-2022-29849

high

Description

In Progress OpenEdge before 11.7.14 and 12.x before 12.2.9, certain SUID binaries within the OpenEdge application were susceptible to privilege escalation. If exploited, a local attacker could elevate their privileges and compromise the affected system.

References

https://www.progress.com/openedge

https://community.progress.com/s/article/Remediation-of-Privilege-Escalation-Security-Vulnerability-CVE-2022-29849

https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-12-2-9-Update-is-available

https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-11-7-14-is-Now-Available

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-05-02

Updated: 2023-08-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High