Trellix Agent prior 5.7.8 on Windows uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Trellix Agent on Windows. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-3859. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Trellix Agent on Windows. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability exists in Trellix Agent (TA) for Windows in versions prior to 5.7.8. This allows an attacker with admin access, which is required to place the DLL in the restricted Windows System folder, to elevate their privileges to System by placing a malicious DLL there.

The weakness was presented 11/30/2022 as SB10391. The advisory is shared at kcm.trellix.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-3859 since 11/04/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 5.7.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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CNA Base Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Agent 5.7.8

Timelineinfo

11/04/2022 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: SB10391
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-3859 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3859
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-214593

Entryinfo

Created: 11/30/2022 14:35
Changes: 11/30/2022 14:35 (49)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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