What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-26634?

CVE-2022-26634 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2022-26634?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2022-26634. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.4%.

Hidemyass CVE-2022-26634

HIGH

Unquoted Search Path or Element (CWE-428)

2022-05-20 cve@mitre.org

Privilege Escalation Hidemyass

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 20, 2022 - 13:15 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

HMA VPN v5.3.5913.0 contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level.

AnalysisAI

HMA VPN v5.3.5913.0 contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-428. HMA VPN v5.3.5913.0 contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level. Affected products include: Hma Hidemyass.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.