CVE-2022-24301
CVE-2022-24301 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Minetest with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-276.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 6.4
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-276
- Affected product: Minetest
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Minetest before 5.4.0, players can add or subtract items from a different player's inventory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-24301?
- In Minetest before 5.4.0, players can add or subtract items from a different player's inventory.
- How severe is CVE-2022-24301?
- CVE-2022-24301 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-24301 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-24301?
- CVE-2022-24301 primarily affects Minetest. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-24301?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-24301 published?
- CVE-2022-24301 was published on 2022-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/minetest/minetest/commit/3693b6871eba268ecc79b3f52d00d3cefe761131
- https://github.com/minetest/minetest/security/advisories/GHSA-fvwv-qcq6-wmp5
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5075
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:minetest:minetest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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