CVE-2022-0997
highpriority · track · 41OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Improper file permissions in the CommandPost, Collector, and Sensor components of Fidelis Network and Deception enables an attacker with local, administrative access to the CLI to modify affected script files, which could result in arbitrary commands being run as root upon subsequent logon by a root user. The vulnerability is present in Fidelis Network and Deception versions prior to 9.4.5. Patches and updates are available to address this vulnerability.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–high · 3.9–7.8
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exploits (1)
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affected products (4)
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references (4)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-0997/cnnvd
- https://fidelissecurity.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/6211730139411cnnvd
- https://fidelissecurity.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/6211730139411enisa_euvd
- https://fidelissecurity.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/6211730139411Permissions RequiredVendor Advisorynvd
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