CVE-2022-45301 describes an insecure permissions vulnerability in Chocolatey Ruby package versions 3.1.2.1 and below. This flaw grants write privileges to all users in the Authenticated Users group for the C:\tools\ruby31 directory and its contents. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 4.3), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and could lead to integrity impacts, but does not affect confidentiality or availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:chocolatey:chocolatey_ruby:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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