Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2022 · Assigned by ABB

CVE-2022-31216Drive Composer Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in ABB Automation Builder from ABB. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Vulnerabilities in the Drive Composer allow a low privileged attacker to create and write to a file anywhere on the file system as SYSTEM with arbitrary content as long as the file does not already exist. The Drive Composer installer file allows a low-privileged user to run a "repair" operation on the product.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
ABB Drive Composer entry 2.0 – before unspecifiedunspecified – through 2.7
ABB Drive Composer pro 2.0 – before unspecifiedunspecified – through 2.7
ABB ABB Automation Builder 1.1.0 – before unspecifiedunspecified – through 2.5.0
ABB Mint WorkBench build – through 5866

Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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