CVE-2022-35257 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in UI Desktop for Windows (Version 0.55.1.2 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with local access to a Windows device with UI Desktop to run arbitrary commands as SYSTEM.

Published: 2022-09-23

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

UI Desktop for Windows

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Fixed in Version 0.55.3.17 and later`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ui:desktop:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-38148	A local privilege escalation vulnerability in UI Desktop for Windows (Version 0.55.1.2 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with local access to a Windows device with UI Desktop to run arbitrary commands as SYSTEM.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0004.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-025-025/7fc92851-054d-46d3-bdb0-fbb8f7023fed

History

Thu, 22 May 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-269
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Ui Desktop

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2022-09-23T13:37:28.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-22T20:34:00.743Z

Reserved: 2022-07-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-35257

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T09:29:17.445Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-23T14:15:12.430

Modified: 2025-05-22T21:15:25.733

Link: CVE-2022-35257

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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