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CVE-2022-48685

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-04-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-276

Description

An issue was discovered in Logpoint 7.1 before 7.1.2. The daily executed cron file clean_secbi_old_logs is writable by all users and is executed as root, leading to privilege escalation.

Affected products

• Logpoint SIEM: from 7.1.0 before 7.1.2 — fixed in 7.1.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Logpoint SIEM 7.1.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://servicedesk.logpoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/7997112373277-Privilege-Escalation-Through-Cronjob
• https://servicedesk.logpoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/7997112373277-Privilege-Escalation-Through-Cronjob

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