Privilege escalation in Cyberlink Powerdirector
CVE-2022-29333
A vulnerability in CyberLink Power Director v14 allows attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted .exe file.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.008 (54.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cyberlink Powerdirector — versions 14.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-29333?
- CVE-2022-29333 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cyberlink Powerdirector, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-05-24.
- How severe is CVE-2022-29333?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-29333 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.