CVE-2022-22262 ASUS Armoury Crate & Aura Creator Installer之ROG Live Service - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

High 7.7 Published Updated

Local attackers can delete arbitrary system files via symbolic links in the ROG Live Service, causing service disruption.

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-2022-22262?

CVE-2022-22262 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in ASUS Armoury Crate & Aura Creator Installer (ROG Live Service), published on 1 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ROG Live Service’s function for deleting temp files created by installation has an improper link resolution before file access vulnerability. Since this function does not validate the path before deletion, an unauthenticated local attacker can create an unexpected symbolic link to system file path, to delete arbitrary system files and disrupt system service.

Weakness: CWE-59

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22262?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Asus Rog Live Service.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-22262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p79w-3v72-ffh8.

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