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CVE-2022-2313
DLL high jacking in Trellix Agent
High8.2EPSS 0.35%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- trellix
Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in the MA Smart Installer for Windows prior to 5.7.7, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code and obtain higher privileges via careful placement of a malicious DLL into the folder from where the Smart installer is being executed.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| trellixCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.35% · top 71% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.2.
Weakness
- CWE- 427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
- CWE-427 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-427 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected unspecified – < 5.7.7
References (1)
Sources
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