CVE-2022-43997
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.003 · 26 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Incorrect access control in Aternity agent in Riverbed Aternity before 12.1.4.27 allows for local privilege escalation. There is an insufficiently protected handle to the A180AG.exe SYSTEM process with PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS rights.
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affected products (2)
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references (9)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-43997/cnnvd
- https://gist.github.com/jackullrich/21fcfe75aeb5e18c60b80e684b83d741cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43997cnnvd
- https://support.riverbed.com/content/support/software/steelcentral-ap/aternity/agent.htmlPatchcnnvd
- https://winternl.com/cve-2022-43997/cnnvd
- https://gist.github.com/jackullrich/21fcfe75aeb5e18c60b80e684b83d741enisa_euvd
- https://winternl.com/cve-2022-43997/enisa_euvd
- https://gist.github.com/jackullrich/21fcfe75aeb5e18c60b80e684b83d741ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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