CVE-2022-31467

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the installed for Quick Heal Total Security prior to 12.1.1.27 allows a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation, leading to execution of arbitrary code, via the installer not restricting the search path for required DLLs and then not verifying the signature of the DLLs it tries to load.

CVSS v3 7.9 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.4 MEDIUM

7.9^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.5 / Impact : 5.8

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

4.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://softwaresec001.wordpress.com/2022/05/13/dll-hijack-vulnerability-fixed-in-quick-heal-total-security/	Third Party Advisory
https://softwaresec001.wordpress.com/2022/05/13/dll-hijack-vulnerability-fixed-in-quick-heal-total-security/	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:total_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:04

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~4.4~~ v3 : ~~7.3~~	v2 : 4.4 v3 : 7.9
References	~~() https://softwaresec001.wordpress.com/2022/05/13/dll-hijack-vulnerability-fixed-in-quick-heal-total-security/ - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://softwaresec001.wordpress.com/2022/05/13/dll-hijack-vulnerability-fixed-in-quick-heal-total-security/ - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-05-23 19:16

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:04

NVD link : CVE-2022-31467

Mitre link : CVE-2022-31467

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-31467

JSON object : View

Products Affected

quickheal

total_security

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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