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CVE-2022-48258

MEDIUM 5.3CVE-2022-48258 · Published 13/01/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-48258 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability affecting eternal terminal (eternal terminal project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.1%, higher than 65.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
eternal terminal eternal_terminal_project	`= 6.2.1`	No fix yet

Description

In Eternal Terminal 6.2.1, etserver and etclient have world-readable logfiles.

References

openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/16/1
MisterTea/EternalTerminal · Patch
MisterTea/EternalTerminal#556 · Exploit
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2RY6PKBU73I45L6YWNYCUK2XBEXEFX7L
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NYODHZECXYFC2BNODZPZXZAXOKGMCYAP
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U6MO4FSKYNSAJVUXYP7LRY7ARUIGKBFL
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2RY6PKBU73I45L6YWNYCUK2XBEXEFX7L

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