CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-46334

7.8 HIGH Published 2022-12-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-12-21
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 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-269

Description

Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) contains a vulnerability which allows the pps user to escalate to root privileges due to unnecessary permissions. This affects all versions 8.19.0 and below.

Affected configurations

• proofpoint enterprise protection (<= 8.19.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness

References