CVE-2022-24285 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges to system level by exploiting insecure named pipe permissions and lack of authentication in Acer Care Center.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-24285?
CVE-2022-24285 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Acer Care Center 4.00.30xx before 4.00.3042 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. The user process communicates with a service of system authority called ACCsvc through a named pipe. In this case, the Named Pipe is also given Read and Write rights to the general user. In addition, the service program does not verify the user when communicating. A thread may exist with a specific command. When the path of the program to be executed is sent, there is a local privilege escalation in which the service program executes the path with system privileges.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24285?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Acer Care Center.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24285?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-24285 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24285 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6x9r-4356-fx8g.