CVE-2022-29806

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

1.0

Description

ZoneMinder before 1.36.13 allows remote code execution via an invalid language. Ability to create a debug log file at an arbitrary pathname contributes to exploitability.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Metasploit modules

exploit_unix/webapp/zoneminder_lang_exec rank 600

ZoneMinder Language Settings Remote Code Execution

Source fetch failed: fetch_error — view the original via the link above.

OS impact

Debian Mixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`1.36.13+dfsg1-1`
sid	Fixed	`1.36.13+dfsg1-1`
forky	Fixed	`1.36.13+dfsg1-1`
bullseye	Affected	—
bookworm	Fixed	`1.36.13+dfsg1-1`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-29806

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.