CVE-2022-28391: Busybox

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 3.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

BusyBox through 1.35.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if netstat is used to print a DNS PTR record's value to a VT compatible terminal. Alternatively, the attacker could choose to change the terminal's colors.

Affected products

• Busybox Busybox: up to and including 1.35.0

Published 2022-04-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.