SB2022031806 - Privilege escalation in Anaconda Anaconda3 and Miniconda3



SB2022031806 - Privilege escalation in Anaconda Anaconda3 and Miniconda3

Published: March 18, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022031806
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26526)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an insecure permission issue in %ProgramData% directory, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.