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MEDIUM · 6.0

CVE-2022-36439

AsusSoftwareManager.exe in ASUS System Control Interface on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) allows a local user to write into the Temp directory and delete another more privileged file via S...

Vulnerability Description

AsusSoftwareManager.exe in ASUS System Control Interface on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) allows a local user to write into the Temp directory and delete another more privileged file via SYSTEM privileges. This affects ASUS System Control Interface 3 before 3.1.5.0, AsusSoftwareManger.exe before 1.0.53.0, and AsusLiveUpdate.dll before 1.0.45.0.

CVSS Score

6.0

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AsusAsusliveupdate< 1.0.45.0
AsusAsussoftwaremanger< 1.0.53.0
AsusSystem Control Interface>= 3.0.0.0, < 3.1.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-36439?

CVE-2022-36439 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). AsusSoftwareManager.exe in ASUS System Control Interface on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) allows a local user to write into the Temp directory and delete another more privileged file via S...

How severe is CVE-2022-36439?

CVE-2022-36439 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-36439?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Asus Asusliveupdate, Asus Asussoftwaremanger, Asus System Control Interface.