VDB-202196 · CVE-2022-31216 · GCVE-0-2022-31216

ABB Drive Composer File System privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in ABB Drive Composer. Impacted is an unknown function of the component File System Handler. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-31216. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in ABB Drive Composer (affected version unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component File System Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerabilities in the Drive Composer allow a low privileged attacker to create and write to a file anywhere on the file system as SYSTEM with arbitrary content as long as the file does not already exist. The Drive Composer installer file allows a low-privileged user to run a "repair" operation on the product.

The weakness was released 06/16/2022. The advisory is shared for download at search.abb.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-31216 since 05/19/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/16/2024). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Drive Composer

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (Asea Brown Boveri Ltd. (ABB)): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

05/19/2022 🔍
06/16/2022 +28 days 🔍
06/16/2022 +0 days 🔍
09/16/2024 +823 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: search.abb.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-31216 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-31216
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-202196

Entryinfo

Created: 06/16/2022 08:49
Updated: 09/16/2024 22:44
Changes: 06/16/2022 08:49 (47), 09/16/2024 22:44 (33)
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