CVE-2022-24138

High

Description

IOBit Advanced System Care (Asc.exe) 15 and Action Download Center both download components of IOBit suite into ProgramData folder, ProgramData folder has "rwx" permissions for unprivileged users. Low privilege users can use SetOpLock to wait for CreateProcess and switch the genuine component with a malicious executable thus gaining code execution as a high privilege user (Low Privilege -> high integrity ADMIN).

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductIobit Advanced Systemcare
PublishedJul 6, 2022
First seenJul 6, 2022

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
iobit advanced_systemcare15—

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CVE-2022-24138 · Iobit Advanced Systemcare · Dark Radar