Access Control Vulnerability in Watchdog Antivirus Software
CVE-2022-38582

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Watchdog

Status
Anti-virus
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-38582?

An access control vulnerability has been identified in the wsdkd.sys driver of Watchdog Antivirus v1.4.158. This flaw allows attackers to bypass restrictions and write arbitrary files to the system, potentially leading to further exploitation and compromise of system integrity. Users are advised to review their security measures and apply necessary updates to safeguard their environments.

References

https://gist.github.com/420SmokeBigWeedHackBadDrivers/53d...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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