CVE-2022-28944 Supply chain in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely by exploiting a lack of integrity checks in the update mechanism of various EMCO Software desktop applications.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-28944?
CVE-2022-28944 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Certain EMCO Software products are affected by: CWE-494: Download of Code Without Integrity Check. This affects MSI Package Builder for Windows 9.1.4 and Remote Installer for Windows 6.0.13 and Ping Monitor for Windows 8.0.18 and Remote Shutdown for Windows 7.2.2 and WakeOnLan 2.0.8 and Network Inventory for Windows 5.8.22 and Network Software Scanner for Windows 2.0.8 and UnLock IT for Windows 6.1.1. The impact is: execute arbitrary code (remote). The component is: Updater. The attack vector is: To exploit this vulnerability, a user must trigger an update of an affected installation of EMCO Software. ¶¶ Multiple products from EMCO Software are affected by a remote code execution vulnerability during the update process.
Weakness: CWE-494
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28944?
It affects 8 products.
Products include Emcosoftware Msi Package Builder, Emcosoftware Network Inventory, Emcosoftware Network Software Scanner, Emcosoftware Ping Monitor, Emcosoftware Remote Installer, Emcosoftware Remote Shutdown and 2 more.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28944?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28944 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-28944 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28944 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7jqf-mfpm-wprw.