Incorrect default permissions in WIN-911 2021 R1 and WIN-911 2021 R2 - CVE-2022-23922

 

Incorrect default permissions in WIN-911 2021 R1 and WIN-911 2021 R2 - CVE-2022-23922

Published: February 23, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60802
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23922
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions. A local user can write files to the Program Announcer directory and elevate permissions whenever the program is executed.


Affected software

WIN-911 2021 R1
WIN-911 2021 R2

How to mitigate CVE-2022-23922

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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