01 Record
CVE-2022-3675
Fedora CoreOS supports setting a GRUB bootloader password using a Butane config. When this feature is enabled, GRUB requires a password to access the GRUB command-line, modify kernel command-line
LowPUBLISHEDCNA: fedora
CNA base score2.6 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
02 Description
Fedora CoreOS supports setting a GRUB bootloader password using a Butane config. When this feature is enabled, GRUB requires a password to access the GRUB command-line, modify kernel command-line
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.17% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 7.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2022-11-03 17:25Z3 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-05-02 18:53Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2022-10-24
- Assigning CNA
- fedora
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Low (CVSS 2.6)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 8cc57e5056dd149e2e804bde061e0299bf515b9785d89df383bd4f093cf56545
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Fedora ProjectCoreOStesting 36.20220906.2.0 and later to < testing 36.20221030.2.0, next 36.20220906.1.0 and later to < next 37.20221031.1.0, stable 36.20220820.3.0 and later to < stable 36.20221014.3.0—
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/coreos/fedora-coreos-tracker/issues/1333
- lists.fedoraproject.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/coreos-status@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/NHUCNH5Y4UH5DPUCXISYXXVA563TLFEJ/
- docs.fedoraproject.orghttps://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-coreos/grub-password/