CVE-2022-27904 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Automox Agent for macOS before version 39 was vulnerable to a time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race-condition attack during the agent install process.

Published: 2022-06-30

Score: 7.0 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:automox:automox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-32392	Automox Agent for macOS before version 39 was vulnerable to a time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race-condition attack during the agent install process.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00165.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://automox.com
https://www.automox.com/security/security-bulletin

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Macos

Automox Automox

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-06-30T23:25:09.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T05:41:10.705Z

Reserved: 2022-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-27904

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-07-01T00:15:08.773

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:37:43.233

Link: CVE-2022-27904

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-367
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

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