What is CVE-2022-31594?

CVE-2022-31594 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2022-06-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-31594?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise

CVE-2022-31594

A highly privileged user can exploit SUID-root program to escalate his privileges to root on a local Unix system.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.002 (13.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Sap Adaptive_server_enterprise — versions 16.0, kernel_7.22, kernel_7.49
Sap Se Adaptive Server Enterprise (Ase) — versions KERNEL 7.22, 7.49, 7.53

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

cna@sap.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cna@sap.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31594?: CVE-2022-31594 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2022-06-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-31594?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.