Buffer overflow in Apex One - CVE-2022-44650
Published: November 9, 2022 / Updated: November 23, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69186
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-44650
CWE-ID: CWE-119
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 a boundary error within the Unauthorized Change Prevention service. A local user can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Affected software
Apex One
Worry-Free Business Security
Worry-Free Business Security
How to mitigate CVE-2022-44650
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apex One - update to SP1 b11128
Worry-Free Business Security - update to 10.0 SP1 Patch 2454
Worry-Free Business Security - update to 10.0 SP1 Patch 2454