CVE-2022-40297

UBports Ubuntu Touch 16.04 allows the screen-unlock passcode to be used for a privileged shell via Sudo. This passcode is only four digits, far below typical length/complexity for a user account's password. NOTE: a third party states "The described attack cannot be executed as demonstrated...

CVE-2022-40297

UBports Ubuntu Touch 16.04 is affected by CVE-2022-40297 where the screen-unlock 4-digit passcode is usable as the sudo password, enabling privilege escalation to a privileged shell. The root cause described across sources is that a four-digit screen unlock code can be exploited to gain root via ...

Exploit for Improper Privilege Management in Ubports Ubuntu_Touch

UPDATE 09.09.2022 I got new CV...