Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IObit Malware Fighter for Windows
CVE-2022-37771

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Iobit

Status
Malware Fighter
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 September 2022

What is CVE-2022-37771?

IObit Malware Fighter v9.2 for Microsoft Windows is susceptible to a tamper protection vulnerability, enabling authenticated attackers with Administrator rights to manipulate processes within the application. By leveraging this flaw, attackers can escalate their privileges to SYSTEM through specially crafted executables, potentially compromising system integrity and security.

References

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167913/IObit-Malwar...
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https://mrvar0x.com/2022/08/02/multiple-endpoints-securit...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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