CVE-2022-26255 describes a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability in Clash for Windows v0.19.8, allowing attackers to execute malicious code by injecting a crafted payload into the Proxies name column. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, its high severity warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.19.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:clash_project:clash:0.19.8:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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