Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-24955

Critical

Published: 11 February 2022

Published
11 February 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0069 72.4th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-24955 is a critical-severity Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 27.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Foxit PDF Reader before 11.2.1 and Foxit PDF Editor before 11.2.1 have an Uncontrolled Search Path Element for DLL files.

CWE(s)
CWE-427

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

foxit
pdf reader
≤ 11.1.0.52543
foxit
pdf editor
≤ 10.1.6.37749 · 11.0.1.0719 — 11.2.0.53415

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References