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TI-2022-12281 Aliases CVE-2022-29934GHSA-3w87-5jwj-39vh

USU Oracle Optimization before 5.17.5 lacks Polkit authentication, which allows…

Priority LOW 34CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

USU Oracle Optimization before 5.17.5 lacks Polkit authentication, which allows smartcollector users to achieve root access via pkexec. NOTE: this is not an Oracle Corporation product.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00331 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:usu:oracle_optimization:5.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.16.2VulnerableUsu
  • cpe:2.3:a:usu:oracle_optimization:5.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.16.2 Vulnerable ·Usu

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-29934
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3w87-5jwj-39vh

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2022-12283 USU Oracle Optimization before 5.17 allows authenticated quantum users to achieve remote… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-12284 USU Oracle Optimization before 5.17.5 allows authenticated DataCollection users to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-12282 USU Oracle Optimization before 5.17.5 allows attackers to discover the quantum… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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