CVE-2022-3287

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2022-3287 · Published 28/09/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-3287 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting fwupd (fwupd).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.83%, higher than 57.7% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1.8.5 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
fwupd fwupd	`< 1.8.5`	`1.8.5`

Description

When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf without proper restriction, allowing any user on the system to read the same configuration file.

References

fwupd/fwupd commit ea67685 · Patch

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