CVE-2022-36122
The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.
The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.
- Record
CVE-2022-36122- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.
- Record
CVE-2022-36122- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-38846
The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.
- Record
EUVD-2022-38846- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7w8h-4jwr-p4rw
The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.
The Automox Agent before 40 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on key files.
- Record
GHSA-7w8h-4jwr-p4rw- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-36122 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Automox, published October 21, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.18%, the 7th percentile. No source names a fixed version.