Acuant AcuFill SDK prior 10.22.02.03 certutil.exe race condition
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
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.
Details
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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Product
Vendor
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 6.7
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Exploiting
Class: Race conditionCWE: CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: AcuFill SDK 10.22.02.03
Timeline
01/06/2023 🔍04/04/2023 🔍
04/04/2023 🔍
04/22/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: acuant.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-48223 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-48223
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-224936
Entry
Created: 04/04/2023 18:45Updated: 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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Cache ID: 216::103
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