WAB-MAT Ver.5.0.0.8 and earlier starts another program with an unquoted file path.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.
Summary
WAB-MAT Ver.5.0.0.8 and earlier starts another program with an unquoted file path. Since a registered Windows service path contains spaces and are unquoted, if a malicious executable is placed on a certain path, the executable may be executed with the privilege of the Windows service.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECOM CO.,LTD. | WAB-MAT | Ver.5.0.0.8 and earlier | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WAB-MAT VendorELECOM CO.,LTD. Affected Ver.5.0.0.8 and earlier Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:elecom:wab-mat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 5.0.2.2 | Vulnerable | ELECOM CO.,LTD. |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:elecom:wab-mat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.0.2.2 Vulnerable ·ELECOM CO.,LTD.
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-22282
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6f3c-6h7q-9v52
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-22282 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-22282 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6f3c-6h7q-9v52 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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