CVE-2022-21810 describes a command injection vulnerability in all versions of the smartctl package, stemming from improper input sanitization within the info method. This high-severity flaw, rated 7.8 CVSS, allows a local, low-privileged attacker to execute arbitrary commands with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:smartctl_project:smartctl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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