CVE-2022-42718 Privilege escalation in n/a
An authenticated local attacker can escalate privileges due to incorrect default permissions in the NI LabVIEW CLI installation folder.
- 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-2022-42718?
CVE-2022-42718 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incorrect default permissions in the installation folder for NI LabVIEW Command Line Interface (CLI) may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42718?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ni Labview Command Line Interface.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42718?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42718 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-42718 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42718 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v952-gv72-5jvx.