Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 28, 2022· Updated May 21, 2025
ASUS Armoury Crate Service - Arbitrary File Creation via Elevation of Privilege Flaw
CVE-2022-38699
Description
Armoury Crate Service’s logging function has insufficient validation to check if the log file is a symbolic link. A physical attacker with general user privilege can modify the log file property to a symbolic link that points to arbitrary system file, causing the logging function to overwrite the system file and disrupt the system.
Affected products
1- Range: 5.1.5.0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
1- www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-6522-4eacb-1.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
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