CVE-2022-34006 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in TitanFTP NextGen versions prior to 1.2.1050. During installation, the bundled Microsoft SQL Express 2019 is configured to run as SYSTEM with BUILTIN\Users having sysadmin privileges, allowing unprivileged local Windows users to execute commands as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While a fix is available in new installations of version 1.2.1050, upgrade installations remain vulnerable; there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.2.1050CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:southrivertech:titan_ftp_server_nextgen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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