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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-4556

medium Nessus Plugin ID 225051

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Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

 - A vulnerability was found in Alinto SOGo up to 5.7.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function _migrateMailIdentities of the file SoObjects/SOGo/SOGoUserDefaults.m of the component Identity Handler. The manipulation of the argument fullName leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 5.8.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is efac49ae91a4a325df9931e78e543f707a0f8e5e. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-215960. (CVE-2022-4556)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-4556

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-4556

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 225051

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2022_4556.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 3/5/2025

Updated: 8/8/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-4556

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:sogo, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:sogo, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/16/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-4556