CVE-2022-38699

Published Sep 28, 2022

Last updated 2 years ago

CVSS medium 5.9

Overview

Description: Armoury Crate Service’s logging function has insufficient validation to check if the log file is a symbolic link. A physical attacker with general user privilege can modify the log file property to a symbolic link that points to arbitrary system file, causing the logging function to overwrite the system file and disrupt the system.
Source: twcert@cert.org.tw
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.9
Impact score: 5.2
Exploitability score: 0.7
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-59
twcert@cert.org.tw: CWE-59

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "1A350A1C-4322-4A32-8621-0B4D56A4EE05",
            "versionEndExcluding": "5.2.10.0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References