Remote Code Execution and Local Privilege Escalation via DLL Hijacking in AXIS IP Utility

Remote Code Execution and Local Privilege Escalation via DLL Hijacking in AXIS IP Utility

CVE-2022-23410 · HIGH Severity

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

AXIS IP Utility before 4.18.0 allows for remote code execution and local privilege escalation by the means of DLL hijacking. IPUtility.exe would attempt to load DLLs from its current working directory which could allow for remote code execution if a compromised DLL would be placed in the same folder.

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