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CVE-2022-22528

HIGH

7.8

Description

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) - version 16.0, installation makes an entry in the system PATH environment variable in Windows platform which, under certain conditions, allows a Standard User to execute malicious Windows binaries which may lead to privilege escalation on the local system. The issue is with the ASE installer and does not impact other ASE binaries.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published2/9/2022

Last Modified2/24/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

microsoft:windowssap:adaptive_server_enterprise

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427CWE-427

References

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3140564(cna@sap.com)

https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html(cna@sap.com)

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3140564(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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