CVE-2022-40298

High

Description

Crestron AirMedia for Windows before 5.5.1.84 has insecure inherited permissions, which leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability found in the AirMedia Windows Application, version 4.3.1.39. A low privileged user can initiate a repair of the system and gain a SYSTEM level shell.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCrestron Airmedia
PublishedSep 23, 2022
First seenSep 23, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-732CWE-732

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
crestron airmedia4.3.1.39—

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