CVE-2022-4968 Netplan Vulnerability in StarWind Products
Title: CVE-2022-4968 Netplan Vulnerability in StarWind Products
Note: StarWind will continue to update this vulnerability as new information becomes available.
Vulnerability ID: SW-20240703-0001
Version: 2.0
Date: 2024-07-03
Status: Final
CVEs: CVE-2022-4968
- Overview
- Affected Products
- Remediation
- Revision History
Summary
It was discovered that netplan configuration could be manipulated into injecting arbitrary commands while setting up network interfaces.
Impact
An attacker could use this to execute arbitrary commands or escalate privileges.
Vulnerability Scoring
| CVE | CVSS 3.x Score | Vector | CVSS 4.0 Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-4968 | 6.5 (MEDIUM) | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N | N/A | N/A |
References
| Resource | Hyperlink | Additional Resource | Hyperlink |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4968 | GitHub | https://github.com/canonical/netplan/commit/4c39b75b5c6ae7d976bda6da68da60d9a7f085ee |
Affected Products:
StarWind VSAN CVM Version 20240530 Version V8 (build 15469)
Software Versions and Fixes
Fixed in StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) CVM Version 20240822 Version V8 (build 15554)
Workaround
Update to StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) CVM Version 20240822 Version V8 (build 15554) or higher
Obtaining Software Fixes
Software updates will be available in StarWind release notes – https://www.starwindsoftware.com/release-notes-build. To update the software, perform the steps described at the following link – https://knowledgebase.starwindsoftware.com/guidance/upgrading-from-any-starwind-version-to-any-starwind-version/ or contact support to perform an update. You can submit a support request using the following link https://www.starwindsoftware.com/support-form or contact Support directly via email support@starwind.com or via phone +1 617 829 4499.
Status of Notice
Final
StarWind will continue to update information regarding this vulnerability as new details become available. This vulnerability article should be considered as the single source of current, up-to-date, authorized and accurate information posted by StarWind Software.
Revision History
| Revision # | Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2024-07-03 | Initial Public Release |
| 2.0 | 2024-08-28 | Added remediation steps. Final status |