PT-2022-6349 · Elastic · Endpoint Security

Published 2022-08-26 · Updated 2023-02-21 · CVE-2022-38777

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 Elastic Endpoint Security for Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description An issue was discovered in the rollback feature of Elastic Endpoint Security for Windows, which could allow unprivileged users to elevate their privileges to those of the LocalSystem account. The vulnerability is related to insufficient access control in the quarantine feature of Elastic Security and Elastic Endgame for Windows operating systems.

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

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-01000

CVE-2022-38777

Affected Products

Endpoint Security

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-01000 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38777 · Security Note
• https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-7-17-9-8-5-0-and-8-6-1-security-update/324661 · Vendor Advisory
• https://elastic.co/community/security · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38777 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/57813 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.220467 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/44749 · Telegram Post