CVE-2022-33882
Autodesk Desktop App Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Exploit Likelihood
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Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Under certain conditions, an attacker could create an unintended sphere of control through a vulnerability present in file delete operation in Autodesk desktop app (ADA). An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code.
Bajo determinadas condiciones, un atacante podría crear una esfera de control no intencionada mediante una vulnerabilidad presente en la operación de eliminación de archivos en la aplicación de escritorio de Autodesk (ADA). Un atacante podría aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para escalar privilegios y ejecutar código arbitrario
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Autodesk Desktop App. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of updates. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the application to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2022-06-16 CVE Reserved
- 2022-07-29 CVE Published
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-01 EPSS Updated
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References (1)
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https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0015 | 2022-10-05 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Autodesk Search vendor "Autodesk" | Autodesk Desktop Search vendor "Autodesk" for product "Autodesk Desktop" | <= 8.4.0.50 Search vendor "Autodesk" for product "Autodesk Desktop" and version " <= 8.4.0.50" | - |
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