CVE-2022-36439
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CVE-2022-36439 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6/10 on the CVSS scale. AsusSoftwareManager.exe in ASUS System Control Interface on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) allows a local user to write into the Temp directory and delete another more privileged file via SYSTEM privileges. This affects ASUS System Control Interface 3 before 3.1.5.0, AsusSoftwareManger.exe before 1.0.53.0, and AsusLiveUpdate.dll before 1.0.45.0.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
AsusSoftwareManager.exe in ASUS System Control Interface on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) allows a local user to write into the Temp directory and delete another more privileged file via SYSTEM privileges. This affects ASUS System Control Interface 3 before 3.1.5.0, AsusSoftwareManger.exe before 1.0.53.0, and AsusLiveUpdate.dll before 1.0.45.0.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | Asusliveupdate | < 1.0.45.0 |
| Asus | Asussoftwaremanger | < 1.0.53.0 |
| Asus | System Control Interface | >= 3.0.0.0, < 3.1.5.0 |
References
- https://asus.comVendor Advisory
- https://asus.comVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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