CVE-2022-37704 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Amanda 3.5.1, affecting zmanda amanda products. A highly privileged local attacker can exploit a SUID binary to execute /usr/sbin/dump with controlled arguments, potentially leading to root-level access, denial of service, and information disclosure. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity but significant impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zmanda:amanda:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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