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CVE-2022-27176

7.8 · HIGH

Incomplete filtering of special elements vulnerability exists in RevoWorks SCVX using 'File Sanitization Library' 1.043 and prior versions, RevoWorks Browser 2.2.67 and prior versions (when using '…

Published Jun 14, 2022EPSS 0.62%

Overview

CVE-2022-27176 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 14, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Incomplete filtering of special elements vulnerability exists in RevoWorks SCVX using 'File Sanitization Library' 1.043 and prior versions, RevoWorks Browser 2.2.67 and prior versions (when using 'File Sanitization Option'), and RevoWorks Desktop 2.1.84 and prior versions (when using 'File Sanitization Option'), which may allow an attacker to execute a malicious macro by having a user to download, import, and open a specially crafted file in the local environment.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27176?

CVE-2022-27176 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 14, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-27176?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-27176?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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