High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 26, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-43997

Description

Incorrect access control in Aternity agent in Riverbed Aternity before 12.1.4.27 allows for local privilege escalation. There is an insufficiently protected handle to the A180AG.exe SYSTEM process with PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS rights.

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Affected products

Aternity/Aternity
cpe:2.3:a:aternity:aternity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <12.1.4.27
Riverbed/Aternitydescription
Riverbed/Aternity agentllm-create
Range: <12.1.4.27

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

gist.github.com/jackullrich/21fcfe75aeb5e18c60b80e684b83d741nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
winternl.com/cve-2022-43997/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory

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