Vulnerability · Published Sep 7, 2022 · Assigned by suse

CVE-2022-31251slurm: %post for slurm-testsuite operates as root in user owned directory

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect default permissions in openSUSE Factory from SUSE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of the slurm testsuite of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers with control over the slurm user to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory slurm versions prior to 22.05.2-3.3.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SUSE openSUSE Factory slurm – before 22.05.2-3.3

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

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