Vulnerability Report

CVE-2022-32207

Title: Permissions widening in curl file save

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Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2022-32207.

CWE Category CWE-276
Published Date Jul 07, 2022
Modified Date Apr 23, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 9.8 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
6.82%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2022-32207: When curl < 7.84.0 saves cookies, alt-svc and hsts data to local files, it makes the operation atomic by finalizing the operation with a rename from a temporary name to the final target file name.In that rename operation, it might accidentally *widen* the permissions for the target file, leaving the updated file accessible to more users than intended.

Impacted Vendors

S
sercomm 1
D
daniel_stenberg 1
H
haxx 1
N
netapp 9
S
splunk 1

Reference Links

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 https://hackerone.com/reports/1573634 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BEV6BR4MTI3CEWK2YU2HQZUW5FAS3FEY/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-01 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220915-0003/ https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5197 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41 https://hackerone.com/reports/1573634 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BEV6BR4MTI3CEWK2YU2HQZUW5FAS3FEY/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-01 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220915-0003/ https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488 https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5197
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity CRITICAL
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity CRITICAL
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2022-32207 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.