CVE-2022-27904
HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.16%
Last modified
CVE-2022-27904 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Automox Agent for macOS before version 39 was vulnerable to a time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race-condition attack during the agent install process.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Automox Agent for macOS before version 39 was vulnerable to a time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race-condition attack during the agent install process.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Automox | Automox | < 39 |
References
- https://automox.comVendor Advisory
- https://www.automox.com/security/security-bulletinVendor Advisory
- https://automox.comVendor Advisory
- https://www.automox.com/security/security-bulletinVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-27904?
Automox Agent for macOS before version 39 was vulnerable to a time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race-condition attack during the agent install process.
How severe is CVE-2022-27904?
CVE-2022-27904 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27904?
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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