CVE-2022-25943 (GCVE-0-2022-25943)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-09 04:45 – Updated: 2024-08-03 04:49
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The installer of WPS Office for Windows versions prior to v11.2.0.10258 fails to configure properly the ACL for the directory where the service program is installed.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.wps.com/whatsnew/pc/20210806/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU90673830/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVN |
| https://github.com/HadiMed/KINGSOFT-WPS-Office-LPE | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPS Office Software | WPS Office for Windows |
Affected:
versions prior to v11.2.0.10258
|
guessed |
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