CVE-2022-40662

CVSS 7.8 HIGHEPSS 0.9%CWE-125

Vexday Risk Score

21Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 7.8EPSS 0.9%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

15 Sep 2022Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NIKON NIS-Elements Viewer 1.2100.1483.0. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of TIF images. Crafted data in a TIF image can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-15351.

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

NIKON · NIS-Elements Viewer

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References

https://www.software-dl.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/vuln/index.html https://www.software-dl.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/vuln/pdf/Vulnerabilities_on_NIS-Elements_Freeware_and_L_en_240917_02.pdf https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1218/