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CVE-2022-25943

Published: Mar 9, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-276
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 51.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The installer of WPS Office for Windows versions prior to v11.2.0.10258 fails to configure properly the ACL for the directory where the service program is installed.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-276

Affected Products

wps officekingsoft
Mixed
Consumer Software / productivity
WPS Office for WindowsWPS Office Software
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
kingsoftcommercialConsumer Softwareaka wps office, kingsoft antivirus, internet security 9 plus
wps office softwarecommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka wps-office-software

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/HadiMed/KINGSOFT-WPS-Office-LPE
github.com
https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU90673830/
jvn.jp
https://www.wps.com/whatsnew/pc/20210806/
wps.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 9, 2022
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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