7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-38176
YSoft SAFEQ Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in YSoft SAFEQ 6 before 6.0.72. Incorrect privileges were configured as part of the installer package for the Client V3 services, allowing for local user privilege escalation by overwriting the executable file via an alternative data stream. NOTE: this is not the same as CVE-2021-31859.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 6, 2022, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 1, 2024, 4:31 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-38176 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 Ysoft safeq
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-2022-38176.

URL Resource
https://www.ysoft.com/en/legal/ysoft-safeq-client-v3-local-privilege-escalation Vendor Advisory
https://ysoft.com Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-38176 vulnerability over time.

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  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR OR *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build32:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build33:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build34:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build35:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build36:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build37:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build38:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build39:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build40:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build41:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build42:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build43:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build44:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build45:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build46:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build47:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build48:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build49:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build50:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build51:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build52:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build53:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build54:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build55:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build56:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build57:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build58:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build59:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build60:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build61:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build62:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build63:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build64:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build65:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build66:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build67:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build68:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build69:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build70:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:6.0:build71:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 from (excluding) 6.0.72 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 from (excluding) 6.0.72
  • 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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ysoft.com/en/legal/ysoft-safeq-client-v3-local-privilege-escalation No Types Assigned https://www.ysoft.com/en/legal/ysoft-safeq-client-v3-local-privilege-escalation Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://ysoft.com No Types Assigned https://ysoft.com Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ysoft:safeq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.0.72
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

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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.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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