CVE-2022-36565 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.8 Published 30 Aug 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code by overwriting binaries in the Wamp install directory due to incorrect access control.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-36565?

CVE-2022-36565 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Aug 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect access control in the install directory (C:\Wamp64) of Wamp v3.2.6 and below allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via overwriting binaries located in the directory.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36565?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wampserver Wampserver.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36565?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36565 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-2022-36565 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36565 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x25q-66jq-mfcr.