Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Comodo Antivirus
CVE-2022-34008

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Comodo

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 June 2022

What is CVE-2022-34008?

Comodo Antivirus version 12.2.2.8012 contains a vulnerability that allows low-privileged attackers to exploit a flaw in the quarantine feature. By using an NTFS directory junction, an attacker can restore a malicious DLL file from quarantine into the System32 folder. This action opens the door for further attempts at privilege escalation, which can compromise the security of the system.

References

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2022-34008 : Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Comodo Antivirus