CVE-2022-44725

HIGH

OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server <= 1.04.403.478 - Privilege Escalation via Hard-Coded Configuration File Path

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) through 1.04.403.478 uses a hard-coded file path to a configuration file. This allows a normal user to create a malicious file that is loaded by LDS (running as a high-privilege user).

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0017
EPSS Percentile 6.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/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)
opcfoundation/local_discovery_server < 1.04.405.479
Published Nov 17, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026