CVE-2022-1736

Severity
9.8CRITICAL
EPSS
0.5%
top 34.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 31

Description

Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to be enabled by default.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

Debiangnome-remote-desktop< 42.1.1-2+2
NVDgnome/gnome-remote-desktop42.1.1, 42.1.1-1, 42.1.1-2+2

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 18.04, 20.04, 22.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
CVEList
CVE-2022-1736: Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to be enabled by default2025-01-31
GHSA
GHSA-hh5g-6rhm-ccx9: Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to be enabled by default2025-01-31
OSV
CVE-2022-1736: Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to be enabled by default2025-01-31

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Red Hat
gnome-control-center: GNOME Settings could allow unintended access to network services.2022-05-19
Ubuntu
GNOME Settings vulnerability2022-05-18
Debian
CVE-2022-1736: gnome-remote-desktop - Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to...2022
CVE-2022-1736 (CRITICAL CVSS 9.8) | Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-con | cvebase.io