High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-46334
CVE-2022-46334
Description
Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) contains a vulnerability which allows the pps user to escalate to root privileges due to unnecessary permissions. This affects all versions 8.19.0 and below.
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Affected products
2<=8.19.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=8.19.0
- (no CPE)range: 8.*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.proofpoint.com/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2022-0004nvdVendor Advisory
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