CVE-2022-42725: High severity LinuxMint Warpinator vulnerability

Published Oct 10, 2022
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Updated

Warpinator through 1.2.14 allows access outside of an intended directory, as demonstrated by symbolic directory links.

Affected Software

1 affected component
LinuxMint Warpinator<=1.2.14

Event History

Oct 10, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42725?

The severity of CVE-2022-42725 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

2

What does CVE-2022-42725 allow?

CVE-2022-42725 allows access outside of an intended directory through symbolic directory links.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-42725?

Warpinator versions up to and including 1.2.14 are affected by CVE-2022-42725.

4

Are there any references available for CVE-2022-42725?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2022-42725 at the following links: [link1](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/10/24/1), [link2](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/26/1), [link3](https://github.com/linuxmint/warpinator/commit/5244c33d4c109ede9607b9d94461650410e2cddc)

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2022-42725?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2022-42725 is 59.

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