HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2022-24767

GitHub: Git for Windows' uninstaller vulnerable to DLL hijacking when run under the SYSTEM user account.

Vulnerability Description

GitHub: Git for Windows' uninstaller vulnerable to DLL hijacking when run under the SYSTEM user account.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2017>= 15.0, < 15.9.46
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2019>= 16.0, < 16.7.27
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2022>= 17.0, < 17.0.8
Git For Windows ProjectGit For Windows< 2.35.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-24767?

CVE-2022-24767 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). GitHub: Git for Windows' uninstaller vulnerable to DLL hijacking when run under the SYSTEM user account.

How severe is CVE-2022-24767?

CVE-2022-24767 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-2022-24767?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Visual Studio 2017, Microsoft Visual Studio 2019, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022, Git For Windows Project Git For Windows.