6.7
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-37771
IObit Malware Fighter SYSTEM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

IObit Malware Fighter v9.2 for Microsoft Windows lacks tamper protection, allowing authenticated attackers with Administrator privileges to modify processes within the application and escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a crafted executable.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 6, 2022, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 9, 2022, 6:10 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-37771 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 malware_fighter
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-2022-37771.

URL Resource
https://mrvar0x.com/2022/08/02/multiple-endpoints-security-tampering-exploit/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167913/IObit-Malware-Fighter-9.2-Tampering-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-37771 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-37771 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]

    Sep. 09, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://mrvar0x.com/2022/08/02/multiple-endpoints-security-tampering-exploit/ No Types Assigned https://mrvar0x.com/2022/08/02/multiple-endpoints-security-tampering-exploit/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167913/IObit-Malware-Fighter-9.2-Tampering-Privilege-Escalation.html No Types Assigned https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167913/IObit-Malware-Fighter-9.2-Tampering-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE NIST CWE-732
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:iobit:malware_fighter:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.
Exploit Prediction

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

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.15465

percentile

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