RCE in Sleuthkit The Sleuth Kit
CVE-2022-45639
OS Command injection vulnerability in sleuthkit fls tool 4.11.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted value to the m parameter. NOTE: third parties have disputed this because there is no analysis showing that the backtick command executes outside the context of the user account that entered the command line.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.047 (91.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.047 · newest: 0.047 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sleuthkit The Sleuth Kit — versions 4.11.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.binaryworld.it/ (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- www.binaryworld.it/guidepoc.asp (Broken Link)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/171649/Sleuthkit-4.11.1-Command-Injection.html
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-45639?
- CVE-2022-45639 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sleuthkit The Sleuth Kit, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-01-24.
- How severe is CVE-2022-45639?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.