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MEDIUM · 6.7

CVE-2022-47637

The installer in XAMPP through 8.1.12 allows local users to write to the C:\xampp directory. Common use cases execute files under C:\xampp with administrative privileges.

Vulnerability Description

The installer in XAMPP through 8.1.12 allows local users to write to the C:\xampp directory. Common use cases execute files under C:\xampp with administrative privileges.

CVSS Score

6.7

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ApachefriendsXampp<= 8.1.12
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-281

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-47637?

CVE-2022-47637 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). The installer in XAMPP through 8.1.12 allows local users to write to the C:\xampp directory. Common use cases execute files under C:\xampp with administrative privileges.

How severe is CVE-2022-47637?

CVE-2022-47637 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-47637?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apachefriends Xampp, Microsoft Windows.