Design/Logic Flaw

2022-12-2121:15:00

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proofpoint

enterprise protection

vulnerability

escalation

root privileges

unnecessary permissions

versions 8.19.0

nvd

7.7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.2%

JSON

Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) contains a vulnerability which allows the pps user to escalate to root privileges due to unnecessary permissions. This affects all versions 8.19.0 and below.

CPENameOperatorVersion
enterprise_protectionle8.19.0

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
	enterprise_protection	le	8.19.0

References

www.proofpoint.com/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2022-0004