VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-44875
KioWare through 8.33 on Windows sets KioScriptingUrlACL.AclActions.AllowHigh for the about:blank origin, which allows attackers to obtain SYSTEM access via KioUtils.Execute in JavaScript code.
MEDIUM 5.4EPSS 0.57%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.57%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
KioWare through 8.33 on Windows sets KioScriptingUrlACL.AclActions.AllowHigh for the about:blank origin, which allows attackers to obtain SYSTEM access via KioUtils.Execute in JavaScript code.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.57% probability · 45th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- kioware/kioware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/olnor18/writeup/tree/master/CVE/CVE-2022-44875Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kioware.com/versionhistory.aspx?pid=15Release Notes
- https://github.com/olnor18/writeup/tree/master/CVE/CVE-2022-44875Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kioware.com/versionhistory.aspx?pid=15Release Notes
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.