#VU61457 Untrusted search path in Anaconda3 and Miniconda3 - CVE-2022-26526

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#VU61457 Untrusted search path in Anaconda3 and Miniconda3 - CVE-2022-26526

Published: March 18, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61457
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26526
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Anaconda3
Miniconda3
Software vendor:
Anaconda, Inc. (formerly Continuum Analytics, Inc.)

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to an insecure permission issue in %ProgramData% directory, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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