CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-0237

Rapid7 Insight Agent versions 3.1.2.38 and earlier suffer from a privilege escalation vulnerability, whereby an attacker can hijack the flow of execution due to an unquoted argument to the runas.exe command used by the ir_agent.exe component, resulting in elevated rights and persistent access to the machine. This issue was fixed in Rapid7 Insight Agent version 3.1.3.80.

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://docs.rapid7.com/release-notes/insightagent/20220225/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://gist.github.com/n2dez/05d43c616f2b403e84ee55d4d7aab251 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insight_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-03-17 11:15

Updated : 2022-03-24 07:21

NVD link : CVE-2022-0237

Mitre link : CVE-2022-0237

Products Affected

Insight Agent

Rapid7

CWE
CWE-428