CVE-2022-36438 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

AsusSwitch.exe on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) sets weak file permissions, leading to local privilege escalation (this also can be used to delete files within the system arbitrarily). This affects ASUS System Control Interface 3 before 3.1.5.0, and AsusSwitch.exe before 1.0.10.0.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Asus	Asusswitch System Control Interface

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:asus:asusswitch::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:asus:system_control_interface::::::::

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://asus-my.sharepoint.com/personal/carinacw_li_asus_com/_layouts/15/onedrive.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fcarinacw_li_asus_com%2FDocuments%2FSecurity%2FCase-220713%2FAsus%20Switch%20LPE.pdf&parent=%2Fpersonal%2Fcarinacw_li_asus_com%2FDocuments%2FSecurity%2FCase-220713&ga=1
https://asus.com

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-10-18T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:07:33.104Z

Reserved: 2022-07-25T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-36438

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-10-18T12:15:09.420

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:13:00.573

Link: CVE-2022-36438

Redhat

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