CVE-2022-31464 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

Insecure permissions configuration in Adaware Protect v1.2.439.4251 allows attackers to escalate privileges via changing the service binary path.

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
Adaware	Protect	1.2.439.4251

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

https://r0h1rr1m.medium.com/adaware-protect-local-privilege-escalation-through-iExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.adaware.com/Product
https://r0h1rr1m.medium.com/adaware-protect-local-privilege-escalation-through-iExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.adaware.com/Product

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-31464?

CVE-2022-31464 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Insecure permissions configuration in Adaware Protect v1.2.439.4251 allows attackers to escalate privileges via changing the service binary path.

How severe is CVE-2022-31464?

CVE-2022-31464 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-2022-31464?

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