Vulnerability in Progress Openedge
CVE-2022-29849
In Progress OpenEdge before 11.7.14 and 12.x before 12.2.9, certain SUID binaries within the OpenEdge application were susceptible to privilege escalation. If exploited, a local attacker could elevate their privileges and compromise the affected system.
EPSS: 0.003 (19.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Progress Openedge
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-29849?
- CVE-2022-29849 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Openedge. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-05-02.
- How severe is CVE-2022-29849?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.