CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-29849
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-05-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
In Progress OpenEdge before 11.7.14 and 12.x before 12.2.9, certain SUID binaries within the OpenEdge application were susceptible to privilege escalation. If exploited, a local attacker could elevate their privileges and compromise the affected system.
Affected configurations
• progress openedge (>= 11.7 < 11.7.14)
• progress openedge (>= 12.0.0 < 12.2.9)
References
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-11-7-14-is-Now-Available Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-12-2-9-Update-is-available Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Remediation-of-Privilege-Escalation-Security-Vulnerability-CVE-2022-29849 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.progress.com/openedge Product
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-11-7-14-is-Now-Available Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/OpenEdge-12-2-9-Update-is-available Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Remediation-of-Privilege-Escalation-Security-Vulnerability-CVE-2022-29849 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.progress.com/openedge Product