7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-24138
IOBit Advanced System Care Privilege Escalation
Description

IOBit Advanced System Care (Asc.exe) 15 and Action Download Center both download components of IOBit suite into ProgramData folder, ProgramData folder has "rwx" permissions for unprivileged users. Low privilege users can use SetOpLock to wait for CreateProcess and switch the genuine component with a malicious executable thus gaining code execution as a high privilege user (Low Privilege -> high integrity ADMIN).

INFO

Published Date :

July 6, 2022, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 14, 2022, 1:09 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2022-24138 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-24138 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Iobit advanced_systemcare
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-24138.

URL Resource
http://advanced.com Not Applicable
http://iobit.com Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/tomerpeled92/CVE/ Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Python C++ C

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
8 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : May 29, 2022, 8:08 a.m. This repo has been linked 15 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-24138 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-24138 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://advanced.com No Types Assigned http://advanced.com Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://iobit.com No Types Assigned http://iobit.com Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/tomerpeled92/CVE/ No Types Assigned https://github.com/tomerpeled92/CVE/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-552
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:iobit:advanced_systemcare:15:*:*:*:free:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:iobit:advanced_systemcare:15:*:*:*:pro:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-24138 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.01%

score

0.19136

percentile

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