FKIE_CVE-2022-28877

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-07-21 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:39
Severity
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
This vulnerability allows local user to delete arbitrary file in the system and bypassing security protection which can be abused for local privilege escalation on affected F-Secure & WithSecure windows endpoint products. An attacker must have code execution rights on the victim machine prior to successful exploitation.
References
cve-notifications-us@f-secure.comhttps://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisoriesVendor Advisory
cve-notifications-us@f-secure.comhttps://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisoriesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisoriesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisoriesVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
f-secure elements_endpoint_protection *
microsoft windows -
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