CVE-2022-38577: High severity ProcessMaker ProcessMaker vulnerability

Published Sep 19, 2022
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Updated

ProcessMaker before v3.5.4 was discovered to contain insecure permissions in the user profile page. This vulnerability allows attackers to escalate normal users to Administrators.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ProcessMaker ProcessMaker<3.5.4

Event History

Sep 19, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:45 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38577?

CVE-2022-38577 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-38577?

To fix CVE-2022-38577, upgrade your ProcessMaker installation to version 3.5.4 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-38577?

CVE-2022-38577 affects all versions of ProcessMaker prior to 3.5.4.

4

What does CVE-2022-38577 allow attackers to do?

CVE-2022-38577 allows attackers to escalate normal user accounts to administrative privileges.

5

What components of ProcessMaker are vulnerable in CVE-2022-38577?

The user profile page in ProcessMaker contains the insecure permissions vulnerability outlined in CVE-2022-38577.

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