CVE-2022-34102 — Insufficient access control vulnerability was discovered in the Crestron AirMedi

Insufficient access control vulnerability was discovered in the Crestron AirMedia Windows Application, version 4.3.1.39, in which a user can pause the uninstallation of an executable to gain a SYSTEM level command prompt.

01What is this vulnerability?

Insufficient access control vulnerability was discovered in the Crestron AirMedia Windows Application, version 4.3.1.39, in which a user can pause the uninstallation of an executable to gain a SYSTEM level command prompt.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2022-09-13T21:42:19.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-03T08:16:16.877Z

09References

• www.crestron.com — https://www.crestron.com/Security/Security_Advisories
• www.crestron.com — https://www.crestron.com/release_notes/airmedia_windows_installer_release_notes_…