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CVE-2022-46344

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 2.69% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-12-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2022-46344
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
2.69%

Original NVD Description

A vulnerability was found in X.Org. This security flaw occurs because the handler for the XIChangeProperty request has a length-validation issues, resulting in out-of-bounds memory reads and potential information disclosure. This issue can lead to local privileges elevation on systems where the X server is running privileged and remote code execution for ssh X forwarding sessions.