CVE-2022-24696: Mirametrix Glance before 5.1.1.42207 (released on 2018-08-30) allows a local attacker to elevate privileges

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-24696?

glance: upgrade to 5.1.1.42207. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-24696 being exploited?

CVE-2022-24696 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-24696 affect?

CVE-2022-24696 affects glance. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Mirametrix Glance before 5.1.1.42207 (released on 2018-08-30) allows a local attacker to elevate privileges. NOTE: this is unrelated to products from the glance.com and glance.net websites.

Routine

HIGH 7.8UPGRADE

CVE-2022-24696 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting glance. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Mirametrix Glance before 5.1.1.42207 (released on 2018-08-30) allows a local attacker to elevate privileges. NOTE: this is unrelated to products from the glance.com and glance.net websites.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 84%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2022-03-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: mirametrix

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-03-13 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mirametrix glance UPGRADE

Affected: < 5.1.1.42207

Fixed in: 5.1.1.42207

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy glance || rpm -q glance || glance --version

2. UPGRADE to 5.1.1.42207 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade glance

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade glance

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-24696?

glance: upgrade to 5.1.1.42207. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-24696 being exploited?

CVE-2022-24696 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-24696 affect?

CVE-2022-24696 affects glance. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Mirametrix Glance before 5.1.1.42207 (released on 2018-08-30) allows a local attacker to elevate privileges. NOTE: this is unrelated to products from the glance.com and glance.net websites.

How urgent is CVE-2022-24696?

Priority 31/100. High severity

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