CVE-2022-40299 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Singular versions prior to 4.3.1, where predictable temporary file pathnames in components like sdb.cc allow local users to escalate privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this flaw presents a low-complexity local attack vector that could lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:singular:singular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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