CVE-2022-38699

MediumCVSS 5.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Armoury Crate Service’s logging function has insufficient validation to check if the log file is a symbolic link. A physical attacker with general user privilege can modify the log file property to a symbolic link that points to arbitrary system file, causing the logging function to overwrite the system file and disrupt the system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.9/10CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 28, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2022-38699: Medium severity, CVSS 5.9 | Vulnix