Unquoted Search Path or Element in ELECOM WAB-MAT

Published: 2023-03-24

Risk	Low
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	1
CVE-ID	CVE-2023-22282
CWE-ID	CWE-428
Exploitation vector	Local
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software Subscribe	WAB-MAT Other software / Other software solutions
Vendor	ELECOM CO. ,LTD.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Unquoted Search Path or Element

EUVDB-ID: #VU74000

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22282

CWE-ID: CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to unquoted search path. A local administrator can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WAB-MAT: 5.0.0.8

External links

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.