CVE-2022-28944 is a remote code execution vulnerability (CWE-494) affecting multiple EMCO Software products, including MSI Package Builder, Remote Installer, and Network Inventory, among others. The vulnerability, residing in the updater component, allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code if a user triggers an update of an affected installation. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it requires user interaction (UI:R) but has low attack complexity (AC:L) and can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is it listed on CISA's KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emcosoftware:msi_package_builder:9.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.8.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emcosoftware:network_inventory:5.8.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emcosoftware:network_software_scanner:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emcosoftware:ping_monitor:8.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emcosoftware:remote_installer:6.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.