CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-24767

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

GitHub: Git for Windows' uninstaller vulnerable to DLL hijacking when run under the SYSTEM user account.

How to fix

Remediation Available
git for windowsNVD
Affected:< 2.35.2Fixed in:2.35.2CVE-2022-24767derived from NVD
visual studio 2017NVD
Affected:>= 15.0, < 15.9.46Fixed in:15.9.46CVE-2022-24767derived from NVD
visual studio 2019NVD
Affected:>= 16.10, < 16.11.12Fixed in:16.11.12CVE-2022-24767derived from NVD
visual studio 2022NVD
Affected:>= 17.1.0, < 17.1.4Fixed in:17.1.4CVE-2022-24767derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.40%probability of exploitation in 30 days
70thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 70% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2020-27955Critical9.883%--
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CVE-2024-48990High7.820%-Fix
CVE-2019-9491High7.813%--
CVE-2020-3433High7.810%KEV + RansomFix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2022-24767?

Published advisories record a fix for 4 affected products. The "How to fix" section on this page lists the fixed version and source advisory for each one, so apply the entry matching what you actually run.

Is CVE-2022-24767 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2022-24767 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 1.4% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2022-24767?

CVE-2022-24767 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2022-24767 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for git for windows (NVD), visual studio 2017 (NVD), visual studio 2019 (NVD), visual studio 2022 (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.