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CVE-2022-37030

7.8 · HIGH

Weak permissions on the configuration file in the PAM module in Grommunio Gromox 0.5 through 1.x before 1.28 allow a local unprivileged user in the gromox group to have the PAM stack execute arbitr…

Published Aug 4, 2022CWE-276EPSS 0.34%

Overview

CVE-2022-37030 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 4, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Weak permissions on the configuration file in the PAM module in Grommunio Gromox 0.5 through 1.x before 1.28 allow a local unprivileged user in the gromox group to have the PAM stack execute arbitrary code upon loading the Gromox PAM module.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/04/1Refbugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201949Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/04/1Refbugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201949

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37030?

CVE-2022-37030 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 4, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-37030?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-37030?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-37030?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-37030 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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