CVE-2022-27534

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 3.02%

Last modified

CVE-2022-27534 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Kaspersky Anti-Virus products for home and Kaspersky Endpoint Security with antivirus databases released before 12 March 2022 had a bug in a data parsing module that potentially allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The fix was delivered automatically. EPSS estimates a 3.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Kaspersky Anti-Virus products for home and Kaspersky Endpoint Security with antivirus databases released before 12 March 2022 had a bug in a data parsing module that potentially allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The fix was delivered automatically. Credits: Georgy Zaytsev (Positive Technologies).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
3.02%

85.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
KasperskyAnti-Virus< 12.03.2022
KasperskyEndpoint Security< 12.03.2022
KasperskyInternet Security< 12.03.2022
KasperskySecurity Cloud< 12.03.2022
KasperskySmall Office Security< 12.03.2022
KasperskyTotal Security< 12.03.2022

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-27534?
Kaspersky Anti-Virus products for home and Kaspersky Endpoint Security with antivirus databases released before 12 March 2022 had a bug in a data parsing module that potentially allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The fix was delivered automatically. Credits: Georgy Zaytsev (Positive Technologies).
How severe is CVE-2022-27534?
CVE-2022-27534 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27534?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST