CVE-2022-35899
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.85%
Last modified
CVE-2022-35899 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. There is an unquoted service path in ASUSTeK Aura Ready Game SDK service (GameSDK.exe) 1.0.0.4. This might allow a local user to escalate privileges by creating a %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\ASUS\GameSDK.exe file.. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
There is an unquoted service path in ASUSTeK Aura Ready Game SDK service (GameSDK.exe) 1.0.0.4. This might allow a local user to escalate privileges by creating a %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\ASUS\GameSDK.exe file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | Aura Ready Game Software Development Kit | 1.0.0.4 |
References
- https://github.com/AngeloPioAmirante/CVE-2022-35899Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167763/Asus-GameSDK-1.0.0.4-Unquoted-Service-Path.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50985Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/AngeloPioAmirante/CVE-2022-35899Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167763/Asus-GameSDK-1.0.0.4-Unquoted-Service-Path.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50985Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-35899?
There is an unquoted service path in ASUSTeK Aura Ready Game SDK service (GameSDK.exe) 1.0.0.4. This might allow a local user to escalate privileges by creating a %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\ASUS\GameSDK.exe file.
How severe is CVE-2022-35899?
CVE-2022-35899 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35899?
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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