CVE-2022-47637
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2022-47637 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The installer in XAMPP through 8.1.12 allows local users to write to the C:\xampp directory. Common use cases execute files under C:\xampp with administrative privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The installer in XAMPP through 8.1.12 allows local users to write to the C:\xampp directory. Common use cases execute files under C:\xampp with administrative privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apachefriends | Xampp | <= 8.1.12 |
References
- https://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/DVRT-2023-0001_CVE-2022-47637.pdfExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/DVRT-2023-0001_CVE-2022-47637.pdfExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-47637?
The installer in XAMPP through 8.1.12 allows local users to write to the C:\xampp directory. Common use cases execute files under C:\xampp with administrative privileges.
How severe is CVE-2022-47637?
CVE-2022-47637 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-47637?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-47637?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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