Critical severity · published Jan 6, 2022
CVE-2022-22704
The zabbix-agent2 package before 5.4.9-r1 for Alpine Linux sometimes allows privilege escalation to root because the design incorrectly expected that systemd would (in effect)…
9.8
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The zabbix-agent2 package before 5.4.9-r1 for Alpine Linux sometimes allows privilege escalation to root because the design incorrectly expected that systemd would (in effect) determine part of the configuration.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 71% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ZA
Zabbix-agent2 · Zabbix
before 5.4.9; 5.4.9 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22704
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-22704
Exploit
https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/13368
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