TI-2022-10540 Aliases CVE-2022-27535 GHSA-xfx6-fh5x-72pf

Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection for Windows version up to 21.5 was vulnerable to…

LOW 34Published 2022-08-05 · Updated 2024-08-03

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection for Windows version up to 21.5 was vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion via abuse of its 'Delete All Service Data And Reports' feature by the local authenticated attacker.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00324 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection for Windows: 21.6

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection for Windows	before 21.6	21.6	Patch available	CNA

Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection for Windows Vendor— Affected before 21.6 Fixed in 21.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:vpn_secure_connection::::::::	before 21.6	Vulnerable	Kaspersky
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	Microsoft

cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:vpn_secure_connection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 21.6 Vulnerable ·Kaspersky
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

Fix · CNA Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection for Windows Fixed in 21.6

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-27535
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xfx6-fh5x-72pf

References

Advisory 3

TI-2020-15303 The installer of Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection prior to 5.0 was vulnerable to arbitrary… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1

Sources

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