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CVE-2022-40238 Detail

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.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/CERTCC/VINCE/issues?q=label%3Asecurity Issue Tracking  Vendor Advisory 
https://github.com/CERTCC/VINCE/issues?q=label%3Asecurity Issue Tracking  Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data cwe source acceptance level NIST   CERT/CC  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-40238
NVD Published Date:
10/26/2022
NVD Last Modified:
11/21/2024
Source:
CERT/CC