CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-39245

7.8 HIGH Published 2022-09-26 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-09-26
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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
Weaknesses
CWE-287, CWE-305, CWE-426

Description

Mist is the command-line interface for the makedeb Package Repository. Prior to version 0.9.5, a user-provided `sudo` binary via the `PATH` variable can allow a local user to run arbitrary commands on the user's system with root permissions. Versions 0.9.5 and later contain a patch. No known workarounds exist.

Affected configurations

• makedeb mist (< 0.9.5)

Related

Weakness · CWE (3)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
  • CWE-305 Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness weakness
  • CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path weakness

References