Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in MyASUS by ASUS
CVE-2022-22814

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Asus

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 March 2022

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2022-22814?

The System Diagnosis service of MyASUS versions prior to 3.1.2.0 contains a vulnerability that can be exploited for privilege escalation, potentially allowing unauthorized users to gain elevated access within the system. This poses significant security risks for users and requires immediate attention and patching to mitigate potential threats.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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