Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability in CLUSTERPRO and EXPRESSCLUSTER by NEC
CVE-2022-34825

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Nec Corporation

Status
Clusterpro X
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-34825?

The identified vulnerability in NEC's CLUSTERPRO and EXPRESSCLUSTER software could allow a remote attacker to manipulate the search path used during execution. This flaw enables untrusted input to influence the loading of executable binaries, potentially leading to the overwriting of files and the execution of arbitrary code within the system. Users operating affected versions are encouraged to apply security updates and follow recommended security practices to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

CLUSTERPRO X CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 for Windows and earlier, CLUSTERPRO X 5.0 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 5.0 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier

References

https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv22-014_en.html

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

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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