01 Record
CVE-2022-48257
In Eternal Terminal 6.2.1, etserver and etclient have predictable logfile names in /tmp.
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score5.3 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
02 Description
In Eternal Terminal 6.2.1, etserver and etclient have predictable logfile names in /tmp.
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.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.91% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 59.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/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
- 2023-01-13 00:00Z3 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-11-04 17:12Z11 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2023-01-13
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical ResourceClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 508ed4213e535fdbcd964ace47139089c9d62e16624362a76e19c3b2d3442bec
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/MisterTea/EternalTerminal/issues/555
- github.comhttps://github.com/MisterTea/EternalTerminal/pull/556
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20230216 EternalTerminal: Review report and findings (predictable /tmp file paths and file permission issues, 3 CVEs)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/16/1
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