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High severity · published Sep 23, 2022
CVE-2022-35257
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in UI Desktop for Windows (Version 0.55.1.2 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with local access to a Windows device with UI Desktop…
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in UI Desktop for Windows (Version 0.55.1.2 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with local access to a Windows device with UI Desktop to run arbitrary commands as SYSTEM.
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)0.2% · higher than 7% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DE
Desktop · UI
before 0.55.3.17 · source: NVD
Affected product
DE
Desktop
UI
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-35257
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-35257
Vendor Advisory
https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-025-025/7fc92851-054d-46d3-bdb0-fbb8f7023fed
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