SB2022062115 - Privilege escalation in Adaware Protect
Published: June 21, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022062115
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31464)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure permissions configuration. A local user can change the service binary path and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.