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High severity · published Jun 15, 2022
CVE-2022-31218
Vulnerabilities in the Drive Composer allow a low privileged attacker to create and write to a file anywhere on the file system as SYSTEM with arbitrary content as long as the…
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerabilities in the Drive Composer allow a low privileged attacker to create and write to a file anywhere on the file system as SYSTEM with arbitrary content as long as the file does not already exist. The Drive Composer installer file allows a low-privileged user to run a "repair" operation on the product.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AB
Automation Builder · Abb
1.1.0 through 2.5.0 · source: NVD
DC
Drive Composer · Abb
2.0 before 2.7.1; 2.0 before 2.7.1 · source: NVD
MW
Mint Workbench · Abb
through 5866 · source: NVD
Affected product
AB
Automation Builder
Abb
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31218
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-31218
Mitigation
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=9AKK108467A0305&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch&_ga=2.38192870.478847987.1655218701-372504397.1647012599
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