CVE-2022-46330

Squirrel.Windows is both a toolset and a library that provides installation and update functionality for Windows desktop applications. Installers generated by Squirrel.Windows 2.0.1 and earlier contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries. As a result, arbitrary code may be executed with the privilege of the user invoking the installer.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/Squirrel/Squirrel.Windows	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Squirrel/Squirrel.Windows/pull/1807	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN29902403/index.html	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:squirrel.windows_project:squirrel.windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-12-21 09:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51

NVD link : CVE-2022-46330

Mitre link : CVE-2022-46330

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-46330

JSON object : View

Products Affected

squirrel.windows_project

squirrel.windows

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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