CVE-2022-26235 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can overwrite executables running as SYSTEM due to insecure installation permissions, leading to privilege escalation.

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-2022-26235?

CVE-2022-26235 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was discovered in the Remisol Advance v2.0.12.1 and below for the Normand Message Server. On installation, the permissions set by Remisol Advance allow non-privileged users to overwrite and/or manipulate executables and libraries that run as the elevated SYSTEM user on Windows.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26235?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Beckmancoulter Remisol Advance.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26235?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26235 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-26235 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26235 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gp43-9g7v-9r77.

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