Vulnerability · Published Oct 26, 2022 · Assigned by certcc
CVE-2022-40238A Remote Code Injection vulnerability exists in CERT software prior to version 1.50.5
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity unsafe deserialization in VINCE - The Vulnerability Information and Coordination Environment from CERT/CC. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 25.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A Remote Code Injection vulnerability exists in CERT software prior to version 1.50.5. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary pickle object as part of a user's profile. This can lead to code execution on the server when the user's profile is accessed.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| CERT/CC | VINCE - The Vulnerability Information and Coordination Environment | 1.48.0 – before 1.50.5 |
Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H