CVE-2022-46997 Supply chain in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A backdoor in the Passhunt library allows attackers to execute code, steal sensitive data, and escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-46997?

CVE-2022-46997 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Passhunt commit 54eb987d30ead2b8ebbf1f0b880aa14249323867 was discovered to contain a code execution backdoor via the request package. This vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive user information and digital currency keys, as well as escalate privileges.

Weakness: CWE-912

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46997?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Passhunt Project Passhunt.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46997?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-46997 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-46997 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-46997 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xv2q-j99p-j42f.

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