CVE-2022-48838.8HighCWE-426

CVE-2022-4883: X.org libXpm vulnerability

X.org · libXpm

Affected: X.org libXpm · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

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1.2%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

68th percentile

050100

Higher than 68% of scored CVEs

8.8HighCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

A flaw was found in libXpm. When processing files with .Z or .gz extensions, the library calls external programs to compress and uncompress files, relying on the PATH environment variable to find these programs, which could allow a malicious user to execute other programs by manipulating the PATH environment variable.

Affected products1

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libXpm3.5.15

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Untrusted Search Path · File and Path Handling
Vendor: X.org
Published: February 2023
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), February 2023

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