What is CVE-2022-26184?

CVE-2022-26184 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-03-21.

How severe is CVE-2022-26184?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2022-26184

Poetry v1.1.9 and below was discovered to contain an untrusted search path which causes the application to behave in unexpected ways when users execute Poetry commands in a directory containing malicious content. This vulnerability occurs…

EPSS: 0.018 (76.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows
Python-poetry Poetry
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26184?: CVE-2022-26184 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-03-21.
How severe is CVE-2022-26184?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.