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TI-2022-16921 Aliases CVE-2022-36633GHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg

Teleport 9.3.6 is vulnerable to Command injection leading to Remote Code Execution.

Priority HIGH 69CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

Teleport 9.3.6 is vulnerable to Command injection leading to Remote Code Execution. An attacker can craft a malicious ssh agent installation link by URL encoding a bash escape with carriage return line feed. This url encoded payload can be used in place of a token and sent to a user in a social engineering attack. This is fully unauthenticated attack utilizing the trusted teleport server to deliver the payload.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.50275 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go): 8.3.17, 9.3.13, 10.1.2

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
—github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go)before 8.3.178.3.17Patch availableGHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg
—github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go)9.0.0 to before 9.3.139.3.13Patch availableGHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg
—github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go)10.0.0 to before 10.1.210.1.2Patch availableGHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go) Vendor— Affected before 8.3.17 Fixed in 8.3.17 Patch available GHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg
  • github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.3.13 Fixed in 9.3.13 Patch available GHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg
  • github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.1.2 Fixed in 10.1.2 Patch available GHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:goteleport:teleport:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.1.2VulnerableGoteleport
  • cpe:2.3:a:goteleport:teleport:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.1.2 Vulnerable ·Goteleport

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go) Fixed in 8.3.17 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go) Fixed in 9.3.13 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg github.com/gravitational/teleport (Go) Fixed in 10.1.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36633
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6xf3-5hp7-xqqg

References

  • TI-2022-18159 Teleport v3.2.2, Teleport v3.5.6-rc6, and Teleport v3.6.3-b2 was discovered to contain an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2021-18209 Teleport before 4.4.11, 5.x before 5.2.4, 6.x before 6.2.12, and 7.x before 7.1.1 allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-18211 Teleport before 6.2.12 and 7.x before 7.1.1 allows attackers to control a database… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2021-18210 Teleport before 4.4.11, 5.x before 5.2.4, 6.x before 6.2.12, and 7.x before 7.1.1 allows… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

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