Vulnerability · Published Feb 1, 2023 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2022-4254

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in SSSD. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 38.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

sssd: libsss_certmap fails to sanitise certificate data used in LDAP filters

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12sssd2.3.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4254
Debian:13sssd2.3.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4254

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a SSSD Affects SSSD 1.15.3, Fixed in SSSD 2.3.1

Weakness: CWE-90 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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