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CVE-2022-36438

 

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

AsusSwitch.exe on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) sets weak file permissions, leading to local privilege escalation (this also can be used to delete files within the system arbitrarily). This affects ASUS System Control Interface 3 before 3.1.5.0, and AsusSwitch.exe before 1.0.10.0.

El archivo AsusSwitch.exe en los ordenadores personales de ASUS (que ejecutan Windows) establece permisos de archivo débiles, conllevando a una escalada de privilegios local (esto también puede usarse para eliminar archivos dentro del sistema de forma arbitraria). Esto afecta a ASUS System Control Interface 3 antes de 3.1.5.0, y a AsusSwitch.exe antes de 1.0.10.0

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-07-25 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-10-18 CVE Published
  • 2023-11-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Asus
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 Asusswitch
Search vendor "Asus" for product "Asusswitch"
 < 1.0.10.0
Search vendor "Asus" for product "Asusswitch" and version " < 1.0.10.0"
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Affected
Asus
Search vendor "Asus"
 System Control Interface
Search vendor "Asus" for product "System Control Interface"
 >= 3.0.0.0 < 3.1.5.0
Search vendor "Asus" for product "System Control Interface" and version " >= 3.0.0.0 < 3.1.5.0"
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Affected