Crestron AirMedia for Windows before 5.5.1.84 has insecure inherited permissions, which leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability found in the AirMedia Windows Application, version 4.3.1.39. A low privileged user can initiate a repair of the system and gain a SYSTEM level shell.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://www.crestron.com/Security/Security_Advisories | Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.crestron.com/release_notes/airmedia_windows_installer_release_notes_5.5.1.84.pdf | Release Notes Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.crestron.com/Security/Security_Advisories | Vendor Advisory | 
| https://www.crestron.com/release_notes/airmedia_windows_installer_release_notes_5.5.1.84.pdf | Release Notes Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 07:21
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://www.crestron.com/Security/Security_Advisories - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.crestron.com/release_notes/airmedia_windows_installer_release_notes_5.5.1.84.pdf - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | 
08 Aug 2023, 14:21
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| CWE | CWE-732 | 
Information
                Published : 2022-09-23 00:15
Updated : 2025-05-27 16:15
NVD link : CVE-2022-40298
Mitre link : CVE-2022-40298
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-40298
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Products Affected
                crestron
- airmedia
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-732
                        
            Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
