PT-2021-6383 · Microsoft · Windows Installer+1

Ronnie Salomonsen · Published 2021-10-15 · Updated 2023-06-29 · CVE-2022-23296

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Installer (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in the Windows Installer component of the Microsoft Windows operating system. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to bypass security restrictions and elevate their privileges. An elevation-of-privilege issue allows attackers to affect the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-01411

CVE-2022-23296

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Installer

References · 12

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-23296 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23296 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-01411 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-23296 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-23296 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-23296 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-23296 · Security Note
• https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2022/MNDT-2022-0017/MNDT-2022-0017.md · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/28140 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/27974 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/38590 · Telegram Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022030833 · Note