DLL Hijacking: MA Smart Installer <5.7.7, local code exec
CVE-2022-2313 Published on July 27, 2022
DLL high jacking in Trellix Agent
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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-2313 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-2313
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Affected Versions
Trellix Agent (TA):- Version unspecified and below 5.7.7 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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