What is GHSA-5f9c-98g5-38r4?

GHSA-5f9c-98g5-38r4 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Tychon includes an OpenSSL component that specifies an OPENSSLDIR variable as a subdirectory that...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-5f9c-98g5-38r4 cover?

GHSA-5f9c-98g5-38r4 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2022-4991. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-5f9c-98g5-38r4?

GHSA-5f9c-98g5-38r4 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.4, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-5f9c-98g5-38r4HighCVSS 7.4

Tychon includes an OpenSSL component that specifies an OPENSSLDIR variable as a subdirectory that...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

June 1, 2026

Last Modified

June 2, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2022-4991 →

📋 Description

Tychon includes an OpenSSL component that specifies an OPENSSLDIR variable as a subdirectory that may be controllable by an unprivileged user on Windows. Tychon contains a privileged service that uses this OpenSSL component. A user who can place a specially-crafted openssl.cnf file at an appropriate path may be able to achieve arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4991
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/730007
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5f9c-98g5-38r4