7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-4956
Advanced Installer WinSxS DLL Handler Uncontrolled Search Path.getLastupo
Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Caphyon Advanced Installer 19.7. This affects an unknown part of the component WinSxS DLL Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 19.7.1 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240903.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 30, 2023, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 7:36 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-4956 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 Caphyon advanced_installer
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
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-2022-4956.

URL Resource
https://heegong.github.io/posts/Advaned-Installer-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240903 Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.240903 Third Party Advisory
https://www.advancedinstaller.com/release-19.7.1.html#bugfixes Release Notes
https://heegong.github.io/posts/Advaned-Installer-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240903 Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.240903 Third Party Advisory
https://www.advancedinstaller.com/release-19.7.1.html#bugfixes Release Notes
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-4956 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-4956 weaknesses.

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).

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

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-4956 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-4956 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://heegong.github.io/posts/Advaned-Installer-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability/
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240903
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.240903
    Added Reference https://www.advancedinstaller.com/release-19.7.1.html#bugfixes
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 VulDB AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2023

    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://heegong.github.io/posts/Advaned-Installer-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability/ No Types Assigned https://heegong.github.io/posts/Advaned-Installer-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240903 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240903 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.240903 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.240903 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.advancedinstaller.com/release-19.7.1.html#bugfixes No Types Assigned https://www.advancedinstaller.com/release-19.7.1.html#bugfixes Release Notes
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:caphyon:advanced_installer:19.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

0.09 }} -0.04%

score

0.26825

percentile