What is CVE-2022-38060?

CVE-2022-38060 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openstack Kolla, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-12-21.

How severe is CVE-2022-38060?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Openstack Kolla

CVE-2022-38060

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the sudo functionality of OpenStack Kolla git master 05194e7618. A misconfiguration in /etc/sudoers within a container can lead to increased privileges.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.002 (11.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Openstack Kolla
Openstack — versions git master 05194e7618

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management
CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

talos-cna@cisco.com (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38060?: CVE-2022-38060 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openstack Kolla, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2022-38060?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.