What is CVE-2022-44216?

CVE-2022-44216 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sir Gnuboard, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-02-20.

How severe is CVE-2022-44216?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Sir Gnuboard

CVE-2022-44216

Gnuboard 5.5.4 and 5.5.5 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions. An attacker can change password of all users without knowing victim's original password.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.007 (47.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Sir Gnuboard — versions 5.5.4, 5.5.5
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-44216?: CVE-2022-44216 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sir Gnuboard, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-02-20.
How severe is CVE-2022-44216?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.