CVE-2022-3859

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-3859
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-11-30 09:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:51:00 UTC
DescriptionAn 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-427

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Trellix Agent All All All All

References

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Security Bulletin – Trellix Agent (TA) for Windows fixes one vulnerability (CVE-2022-3859) MISC kcm.trellix.com
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