Auth bypass in Linux Kernel

CVE-2022-26629

An Access Control vulnerability exists in SoroushPlus+ Messenger 1.0.30 in the Lock Screen Security Feature function due to insufficient permissions and privileges, which allows a malicious attacker bypass the lock screen function.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.032 (86.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26629?
CVE-2022-26629 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2022-03-24.
How severe is CVE-2022-26629?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-26629 known to be exploited?
14 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.