CVE-2022-41958
First published: Fri Nov 25 2022(Updated: )
super-xray is a web vulnerability scanning tool. Versions prior to 0.7 assumed trusted input for the program config which is stored in a yaml file. An attacker with local access to the file could exploit this and compromise the program. This issue has been addressed in commit `4d0d5966` and will be included in future releases. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Credit: security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Super Xray Project Super Xray | <0.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41958?
CVE-2022-41958 is a vulnerability in the Super Xray web vulnerability scanning tool that allows an attacker with local access to compromise the program.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41958?
CVE-2022-41958 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How does CVE-2022-41958 affect Super Xray?
CVE-2022-41958 affects Super Xray versions prior to 0.7.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-41958?
An attacker with local access to the Super Xray program config file stored in a yaml file could exploit CVE-2022-41958.
How can I fix CVE-2022-41958 in Super Xray?
To fix CVE-2022-41958, update Super Xray to version 0.7 or later.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
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- agent/tags
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- agent/event
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/remedy
- vendor/super xray project
- canonical/super xray project super xray