CVE-2022-48224: An issue was discovered in Acuant AcuFill SDK before 10.22.02.03
CVE-2022-48224 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting acuant acufill sdk. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An issue was discovered in Acuant AcuFill SDK before 10.22.02.03. It is installed with insecure permissions (full write access within Program Files). Standard users can replace files within this directory that get executed with elevated privileges, leading to a complete arbitrary code execution (elevation of privileges).
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.3 (High) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 88%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-427 |
| Published | 2023-04-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-48224?
acuant acufill sdk: upgrade to 10.22.02.03. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-48224 being exploited?
CVE-2022-48224 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-48224 affect?
CVE-2022-48224 affects acuant acufill sdk. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). An issue was discovered in Acuant AcuFill SDK before 10.22.02.03. It is installed with insecure permissions (full write access within Program Files). Standard users can replace files within this directory that get executed with elevated pri
How urgent is CVE-2022-48224?
Priority 29/100. High severity
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