CVE-2022-31252 is an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the chkstat utility affecting specific versions of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, openSUSE Leap, and openSUSE Leap Micro. This flaw allows a local attacker with group write access to a path component leading to a privileged binary to influence path resolution. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 4.4), it has a low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap_micro:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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