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GHSA-wxvx-hq9w-75x9

GHSA-wxvx-hq9w-75x9 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.400000095367432 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

An incorrect permissions check was discovered in libvirt 4.8.0 and above. The readonly permission was allowed to invoke APIs depending on the guest agent, which could lead to potentially disclosing unintended information or denial of service by causing libvirt to block.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
5.400000095367432
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Timeline

  • May 13, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)

Query this with the API

The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-wxvx-hq9w-75x9
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-wxvx-hq9w-75x9

Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:

curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-wxvx-hq9w-75x9/fixes/registry"

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