CVE-2022-27905 json
In ControlUp Real-Time Agent before 8.6, an unquoted path can result in privilege escalation.
published 2022-04-27 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-32393
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In ControlUp Real-Time Agent before 8.6, an unquoted path can result in privilege escalation. An attacker would require write permissions to the root level of the OS drive (C:\) to exploit this.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-428 Unquoted Search Path or Element
References
-
controlup.com
/security/cve-2022-27905/
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-27905
- NVD CVE-2022-27905
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