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CVE-2022-21944

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.29%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-01-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2022-21944
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.29%

Original NVD Description

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the systemd service file for watchman of openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3, Factory allows local attackers to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 watchman versions prior to 4.9.0. openSUSE Factory watchman versions prior to 4.9.0-9.1.

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