VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-27818
SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhkd.sock pathname.
CRITICAL 9.1EPSS 1.81%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhkd.sock pathname. There can be an information leak or denial of service.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.81% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-668
- Affected
- waycrate/swhkd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/commit/f70b99dd575fab79d8a942111a6980431f006818Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease Notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/commit/f70b99dd575fab79d8a942111a6980431f006818Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease Notes
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.