Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2022 · Assigned by ABB

CVE-2022-26057Mint WorkBench Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Medium 6.7

In plain English

A medium-severity privilege mismanagement in Mint WorkBench from ABB. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Vulnerabilities in the Mint WorkBench 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 Mint WorkBench installer file allows a low-privileged user to run a "repair" operation on the product

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
ABB Mint WorkBench build – through 5866

Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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