CVE-2022-28719 Missing authorization in AssetView

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can upload malicious configuration files to the AssetView server, causing managed clients to execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-28719?

CVE-2022-28719 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Hammock Corporation AssetView, published on 28 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing authentication for critical function in AssetView prior to Ver.13.2.0 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker with some knowledge on the system configuration to upload a crafted configuration file to the managing server, which may result in the managed clients to execute arbitrary code with the administrative privilege.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28719?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hammock Assetview.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28719?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28719 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-28719 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28719 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jw2m-w7c2-h66c.

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