HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2022-43701

When the installation directory does not have sufficiently restrictive file permissions, an attacker can modify files in the installation directory to cause execution of malicious code.

Vulnerability Description

When the installation directory does not have sufficiently restrictive file permissions, an attacker can modify files in the installation directory to cause execution of malicious code.

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

VendorProductVersions
ArmArm Compiler>= 5.00, <= 5.06
ArmArm Compiler For Embedded Fusa6.16
ArmArm Compiler For Functional Safety6.6
ArmArm Development StudioAll versions
ArmArm Mobile StudioAll versions
ArmDs Development Studio>= 5.0.0, <= 5.29.3
ArmFast ModelsAll versions
ArmGnu ToolchainAll versions
ArmKeil MdkAll versions
ArmLinaro Forge< 22.1
ArmMbed StudioAll versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-43701?

CVE-2022-43701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). When the installation directory does not have sufficiently restrictive file permissions, an attacker can modify files in the installation directory to cause execution of malicious code.

How severe is CVE-2022-43701?

CVE-2022-43701 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-2022-43701?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arm Arm Compiler, Arm Arm Compiler For Embedded Fusa, Arm Arm Compiler For Functional Safety, Arm Arm Development Studio, Arm Arm Mobile Studio.