CVE-2022-25153 (GCVE-0-2022-25153)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-08 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-11 13:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
ITarian - Local privilege escalation in Endpoint Manager agent on Windows
Summary
The ITarian Endpoint Manage Communication Client, prior to version 6.43.41148.21120, is compiled using insecure OpenSSL settings. Due to this setting, a malicious actor with low privileges access to a system can escalate his privileges to SYSTEM abusing an insecure openssl.conf lookup.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- CWE-275 - Permission Issues
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://csirt.divd.nl/DIVD-2021-00037 | third-party-advisory |
| https://csirt.divd.nl/CVE-2022-25153 | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITarian | Endpoint Manager Communication Client for Windows |
Affected:
any version , < 6.43.41148.21120
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2022-02-22 23:00
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