Vulnerability · Published May 17, 2022 · Assigned by Fidelis

CVE-2022-0486Privileged Command Injection Vulnerability in Fidelis Network and Deception

Medium 4.4

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect default permissions in Fidelis Deception from Fidelis Cybersecurity. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

Improper file permissions in the CommandPost, Collector, Sensor, and Sandbox components of Fidelis Network and Deception enables an attacker with local, administrative access to the CLI to modify affected files and enable escalation of privileges equivalent to the 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Fidelis Cybersecurity Fidelis Network Fidelis Network – before 9.4.5
Fidelis Cybersecurity Fidelis Deception Fidelis Deception – before 9.4.5

Weakness: CWE-276 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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