CVE-2022-27905 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting ControlUp Real-Time Agent versions prior to 8.6, stemming from an unquoted path. This allows an attacker with write permissions to the root of the OS drive (C:\) to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. There is currently no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 8.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:controlup:controlup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.