CVE-2022-48199 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in SoftPerfect NetWorx 7.1.1 on Windows, where a low-privileged user can modify the Notifications function to execute arbitrary malicious binaries. This allows for high-impact compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as the malicious binary will execute in the context of any user running NetWorx. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low privileges and no user interaction. Currently, there is no known public exploit code, active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:softperfect:networx:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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