CVE-2022-43997

Published Jan 26, 2023

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description: Incorrect access control in Aternity agent in Riverbed Aternity before 12.1.4.27 allows for local privilege escalation. There is an insufficiently protected handle to the A180AG.exe SYSTEM process with PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS rights.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 1.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:aternity:aternity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "839660B2-3A79-49D7-9D25-99CD7219B76F",
            "versionEndExcluding": "12.1.4.27"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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