CVE-2022-23862 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

A Local Privilege Escalation issue was discovered in Y Soft SAFEQ 6 Build 53. The SafeQ JMX service running on port 9696 is vulnerable to JMX MLet attacks. Because the service did not enforce authentication and was running under the "NT Authority\System" user, an attacker is able to use the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code and elevate to the system user.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ysoft	Safeq	6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-306

References

https://github.com/mbadanoiu/CVE-2022-23862ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/mbadanoiu/CVE-2022-23862/blob/main/SafeQ%20-%20CVE-2022-23862Exploit
https://ysoft.comProduct

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-23862?

CVE-2022-23862 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A Local Privilege Escalation issue was discovered in Y Soft SAFEQ 6 Build 53. The SafeQ JMX service running on port 9696 is vulnerable to JMX MLet attacks. Because the service did not enforce authenti...

How severe is CVE-2022-23862?

CVE-2022-23862 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-23862?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ysoft Safeq.