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CVE-2022-46334
Published: Dec 21, 2022
Modified: Apr 15, 2025
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
Description
Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) contains a vulnerability which allows the pps user to escalate to root privileges due to unnecessary permissions. This affects all versions 8.19.0 and below.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Proofpoint | enterprise_protection | affected 8.* - <= 8.19.0 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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