CVE-2022-34043 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via DLL hijacking due to incorrect folder permissions in NoMachine.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-34043?

CVE-2022-34043 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Incorrect permissions for the folder C:\ProgramData\NoMachine\var\uninstall of Nomachine v7.9.2 allows attackers to perform a DLL hijacking attack and execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34043?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nomachine Nomachine.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-34043 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-34043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8h8j-c543-w37v.

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