CVE-2022-1742 2.2.4 IMPROPER PROTECTION OF ALTERNATE PATH CWE-424
Attackers can reboot the voting machine into Android Safe Mode to bypass security controls, enabling privilege escalation and malicious code installation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1742?
CVE-2022-1742 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dominion Voting Systems ImageCast X application, published on 24 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The tested version of Dominion Voting Systems ImageCast X allows for rebooting into Android Safe Mode, which allows an attacker to directly access the operating system. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges on a device and/or install malicious code.
Weakness: CWE-424
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1742?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dominionvoting Imagecast X.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1742?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1742 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-1742 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1742 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dominion Voting Systems ImageCast X application
- CVE-2022-1746 2.2.8 INCORRECT PRIVILEGE ASSIGNMENT CWE-266
- CVE-2022-1739 2.2.1 IMPROPER VERIFICATION OF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SIGNATURE CWE-347
- CVE-2022-1741 2.2.3 HIDDEN FUNCTIONALITY CWE-912
- CVE-2022-1743 2.2.5 PATH TRAVERSAL: '../FILEDIR' CWE-24
- CVE-2022-1744 2.2.6 EXECUTION WITH UNNECESSARY PRIVILEGES CWE-250
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c7v6-mq2j-8vg6.