Acuant AcuFill SDK prior 10.22.02.03 certutil.exe race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Acuant AcuFill SDK. This affects an unknown function of the file certutil.exe. Such manipulation leads to race condition. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-48223. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Acuant AcuFill SDK. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file certutil.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Acuant AcuFill SDK before 10.22.02.03. During SDK repair, certutil.exe is called by the Acuant installer to repair certificates. This call is vulnerable to DLL hijacking due to a race condition and insecure permissions on the executing directory.

The weakness was released 04/04/2023. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-48223 since 01/06/2023. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 10.22.02.03 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AcuFill SDK 10.22.02.03

Timelineinfo

01/06/2023 🔍
04/04/2023 +87 days 🔍
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04/22/2023 +18 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: acuant.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-48223 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-48223
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-224936

Entryinfo

Created: 04/04/2023 18:45
Updated: 04/22/2023 11:27
Changes: 04/04/2023 18:45 (37), 04/22/2023 11:19 (1), 04/22/2023 11:27 (11)
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