CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-31467

7.3 HIGH Published 2022-05-23 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-05-23
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.9 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-427

Description

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the installed for Quick Heal Total Security prior to 12.1.1.27 allows a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation, leading to execution of arbitrary code, via the installer not restricting the search path for required DLLs and then not verifying the signature of the DLLs it tries to load.

Affected configurations

• quickheal total security (< 12.1.1.27)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element weakness

References