CVE-2022-40298

HIGH

Crestron Airmedia - Incorrect Permission Assignment

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Crestron AirMedia for Windows before 5.5.1.84 has insecure inherited permissions, which leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability found in the AirMedia Windows Application, version 4.3.1.39. A low privileged user can initiate a repair of the system and gain a SYSTEM level shell.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0027
EPSS Percentile 50.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-732
Status published
Products (1)
crestron/airmedia 4.3.1.39
Published Sep 23, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026