CVE-2022-4768

Summary

CVECVE-2022-4768
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-27 23:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:58:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability was found in Dropbox merou. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function add_public_key of the file grouper/public_key.py of the component SSH Public Key Handler. The manipulation of the argument public_key_str leads to injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The name of the patch is d93087973afa26bc0a2d0a5eb5c0fde748bdd107. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216906 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-74

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dropbox Merou All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2022-4768 | Dropbox merou SSH Public Key public_key.py add_public_key injection (ID 673) MISC vuldb.com
Block injection attack in ssh public key handling (#673) · dropbox/merou@d930879 · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE-2022-4768 | Dropbox merou SSH Public Key public_key.py add_public_key injection (ID 673) MISC vuldb.com
Block injection attack in ssh public key handling by jingw · Pull Request #673 · dropbox/merou · GitHub MISC github.com
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