Binary Hijack Vulnerability in Embarcadero Dev-CPP
CVE-2022-33036

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 June 2022

What is CVE-2022-33036?

A vulnerability in Embarcadero Dev-CPP v6.3 allows malicious actors to exploit a binary hijack, facilitating the execution of arbitrary code by delivering a specially crafted .exe file. This flaw can compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the system where vulnerable software is installed, posing significant security risks to users. It is crucial for users to apply necessary updates and patches to mitigate exposure to potential attacks.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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