Link following in ABB products - CVE-2022-26057
Published: July 18, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65382
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26057
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to the link following issue in the Mint WorkBench . A local administrator can create a symbolic link to overwrite a file and escalate privileges on the target system.
Affected software
Mint WorkBench
Automation Builder
Drive Compose entry
Automation Builder
Drive Compose entry
How to mitigate CVE-2022-26057
Install updates from vendor's website.
Mint WorkBench - update to 5868
Drive Compose entry - update to 2.7.1
Drive Compose entry - update to 2.7.1