Honeywell SoftMaster Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CVE-2022-2333

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Honeywell

Status
Softmaster
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 September 2022

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2022-2333?

If an attacker manages to trick a valid user into loading a malicious DLL, the attacker may be able to achieve code execution in Honeywell SoftMaster version 4.51 application’s context and permissions.

Affected Version(s)

SoftMaster 4.51

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.

CVE-2022-2333
Created by shirouQwQ

References

https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-256-02
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https://www.security.honeywell.com/-/media/Security/Resou...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

Credit

Noam Moshe of Claroty Research reported these vulnerabilities to Honeywell.
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