Acuant AcuFill SDK privilege escalation | CVE-2022-48225

NAME
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Acuant AcuFill SDK privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:


Risk Level:
7.8

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privilege

DESCRIPTION
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Acuant AcuFill SDK could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an uncontrolled service path when loading dynamic link libraries by the Gemalto Document Reader child installation process. By placing a malicious DLL file in the service path, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with higher privileges on the system.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


 


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