VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-22528

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-02-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) - version 16.0, installation makes an entry in the system PATH environment variable in Windows platform which, under certain conditions, allows a Standard User to execute malicious Windows binaries which may lead to privilege escalation on the local system. The issue is with the ASE installer and does not impact other ASE binaries.

Weakness classification

  • cna@sap.com: CWE-427
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-427

Primary references