CVE-2022-41572

Description

An issue was discovered in EyesOfNetwork (EON) through 5.3.11. Privilege escalation can be accomplished on the server because nmap can be run as root. The attacker achieves total control over the server.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
eyesofnetwork	eyesofnetwork	< 5.3-11

References

Other References

https://github.com/EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonweb/issues/120 https://github.com/Orange-Cyberdefense/CVE-repository/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-41572? +

An issue was discovered in EyesOfNetwork (EON) through 5.3.11. Privilege escalation can be accomplished on the server because nmap can be run as root. The attacker achieves total control over the server. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2022-41572? +

CVE-2022-41572 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-41572? +

CVE-2022-41572 affects products from eyesofnetwork, specifically: eyesofnetwork. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2022-41572? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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