CVE-2022-42045: Code Injection

Published Jul 13, 2023
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Updated

Certain Zemana products are vulnerable to Arbitrary code injection. This affects Watchdog Anti-Malware 4.1.422 and Zemana AntiMalware 3.2.28.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Watchdog Anti-Virus=4.1.422
Zemana AntiMalware=3.2.28

Event History

Jul 13, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
07:15 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42045?

CVE-2022-42045 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its impact on system integrity.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-42045?

To fix CVE-2022-42045, update to the latest versions of Watchdog Anti-Malware 4.1.422 and Zemana AntiMalware 3.2.28 provided by the vendor.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2022-42045?

The impact of CVE-2022-42045 includes the potential for arbitrary code execution, which can compromise system security.

4

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-42045?

CVE-2022-42045 affects Watchdog Anti-Malware version 4.1.422 and Zemana AntiMalware version 3.2.28.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2022-42045?

As of now, there are no public disclosures of exploits specifically targeting CVE-2022-42045.

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