CVE-2022-35899 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by placing a malicious executable in an unquoted service path within the ASUS Aura Ready Game SDK.
- 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-2022-35899?
CVE-2022-35899 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There is an unquoted service path in ASUSTeK Aura Ready Game SDK service (GameSDK.exe) 1.0.0.4. This might allow a local user to escalate privileges by creating a %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\ASUS\GameSDK.exe file.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35899?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Asus Aura Ready Game Software Development Kit.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35899?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35899 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-35899 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35899 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6hqw-7984-94r6.