VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2022-1736
Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to be enabled by default.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.74%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.74%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to be enabled by default.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.74% probability · 53th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnome/gnome-remote-desktop · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- security@ubuntu.com
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-remote-desktop/+bug/1973028Issue Tracking
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-1736Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5430-1Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.