HIGH

CVE-2022-27438

CVSS v3

8.1

HIGH

EPSS Score

12.3%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

Caphyon Ltd Advanced Installer 19.3 and earlier and many products that use the updater from Advanced Installer (Advanced Updater) are affected by a remote code execution vulnerability via the CustomDetection parameter in the update check function. To exploit this vulnerability, a user must start an affected installation to trigger the update check.

Technical details

Published
6/6/2022

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27438?

Caphyon Ltd Advanced Installer 19.3 and earlier and many products that use the updater from Advanced Installer (Advanced Updater) are affected by a remote code execution vulnerability via the CustomDetection parameter in the update check function. To exploit this vulnerability, a user must start an affected installation to trigger the update check.

Is CVE-2022-27438 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-27438 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 12.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-27438?

CVE-2022-27438 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity).

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