OS Command Injection in Advanced Server Access client for Windows - CVE-2022-24295
Published: March 8, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU73181
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24295
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing URLs. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted URL and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Advanced Server Access client for Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2022-24295
Install updates from vendor's website.
Advanced Server Access client for Windows - update to 1.57.0