CVE-2022-46662 Privilege escalation in Roxio Creator LJB
Attackers can execute arbitrary code with Windows service privileges by placing a malicious executable in an unquoted path used by Roxio Creator LJB.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-46662?
CVE-2022-46662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Corel Corporation Roxio Creator LJB, published on 21 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Roxio Creator LJB starts another program with an unquoted file path. Since a registered Windows service path contains spaces and are unquoted, if a malicious executable is placed on a certain path, the executable may be executed with the privilege of the Windows service. The affected product and versions are as follows: Roxio Creator LJB version number 12.2 build number 106B62B, version number 12.2 build number 106B63A, version number 12.2 build number 106B69A, version number 12.2 build number 106B71A, and version number 12.2 build number 106B74A)
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46662?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Corel Roxio Creator Ljb.
How do I fix CVE-2022-46662?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-46662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-46662 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46662 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c232-qp2m-m3q3.