High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 4, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-48222
CVE-2022-48222
Description
An issue was discovered in Acuant AcuFill SDK before 10.22.02.03. During SDK installation, certutil.exe is called by the Acuant installer to install certificates. This window is not hidden, and is running with elevated privileges. A standard user can break out of this window, obtaining a full SYSTEM command prompt window. This results in complete compromise via arbitrary SYSTEM code execution (elevation of privileges).
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Affected products
2- Acuant/AcuFill SDKdescription
- Range: <10.22.02.03
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- hackandpwn.com/disclosures/CVE-2022-48222.pdfnvdThird Party Advisory
- acuant.comnvdNot Applicable
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