cve/2022/CVE-2022-40297.md

### [CVE-2022-40297](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-40297)
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### Description

** DISPUTED ** UBports Ubuntu Touch 16.04 allows the screen-unlock passcode to be used for a privileged shell via Sudo. This passcode is only four digits, far below typical length/complexity for a user account's password. NOTE: a third party states "The described attack cannot be executed as demonstrated."

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/filipkarc/PoC-ubuntutouch-pin-privesc

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/NaInSec/CVE-PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/SYRTI/POC_to_review
- https://github.com/WhooAmii/POC_to_review
- https://github.com/filipkarc/PoC-ubuntutouch-pin-privesc
- https://github.com/k0mi-tg/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/karimhabush/cyberowl
- https://github.com/manas3c/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/nomi-sec/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/trhacknon/Pocingit
- https://github.com/whoforget/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/youwizard/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/zecool/cve