What is CVE-2022-0652?

CVE-2022-0652 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sophos Utm, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2022-03-22.

How severe is CVE-2022-0652?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Sophos Utm

CVE-2022-0652

Confd log files contain local users', including root’s, SHA512crypt password hashes with insecure access permissions. This allows a local attacker to attempt off-line brute-force attacks against these password hashes in Sophos UTM before v…

EPSS: 0.002 (8.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Sophos Utm — versions unspecified
Sophos Unified_threat_management

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

security-alert@sophos.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0652?: CVE-2022-0652 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sophos Utm, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2022-03-22.
How severe is CVE-2022-0652?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.