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TI-2022-16545 Aliases CVE-2022-36122GHSA-7w8h-4jwr-p4rw

The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.

Priority LOW 35CWE-732Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00183 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:automox:automox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 40VulnerableAutomox
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:automox:automox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 40 Vulnerable ·Automox
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36122
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7w8h-4jwr-p4rw

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2021-19315 Automox Agent before 32 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on a temporary directory. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-19314 Automox Agent 33 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on a temporary directory. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-10779 Automox Agent for macOS before version 39 was vulnerable to a time-of-check/time-of-use… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
  • TI-2021-08515 Automox Agent Guessable S3 Bucket Endpoint CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2022-08188 Automox Agent prior to version 37 on Windows and Linux and Version 36 on OSX could allow… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2021-08514 Automox Agent Sensitive Log Information Disclosure CVSS 3.1LOW 3.3

Sources

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