CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-29527

Amazon AWS amazon-ssm-agent before 3.1.1208.0 creates a world-writable sudoers file, which allows local attackers to inject Sudo rules and escalate privileges to root. This occurs in certain situations involving a race condition.

6.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/aws/amazon-ssm-agent/releases/tag/3.1.1208.0 Patch Release Notes
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196556 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://github.com/aws/amazon-ssm-agent/commit/0fe8ae99b2ff25649c7b86d3bc05fc037400aca7 Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:amazon:amazon_ssm_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-04-20 10:15

Updated : 2022-05-03 07:52

NVD link : CVE-2022-29527

Mitre link : CVE-2022-29527

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-732