VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-27905
In ControlUp Real-Time Agent before 8.6, an unquoted path can result in privilege escalation.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.07%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.07%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In ControlUp Real-Time Agent before 8.6, an unquoted path can result in privilege escalation. An attacker would require write permissions to the root level of the OS drive (C:\) to exploit this.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.07% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-428
- Affected
- controlup/controlup
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://www.controlup.com/security/cve-2022-27905/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.controlup.com/security/cve-2022-27905/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.