CVE-2022-48223 Other in n/a

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via DLL hijacking during SDK repair due to insecure permissions and race conditions in the Acuant AcuFill SDK installer.

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-2022-48223?

CVE-2022-48223 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Apr 2023. 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

An issue was discovered in Acuant AcuFill SDK before 10.22.02.03. During SDK repair, certutil.exe is called by the Acuant installer to repair certificates. This call is vulnerable to DLL hijacking due to a race condition and insecure permissions on the executing directory.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-48223?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gbgplc Acuant Acufill Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2022-48223?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-48223 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-48223 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-48223 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xpm-j9j4-gg2r.

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