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CVE-2022-35257

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 23, 2022 at 01:37 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:51 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDesktopDesktop

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in UI Desktop for Windows (Version 0.55.1.2 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with local access to a Windows device with UI Desktop to run arbitrary commands as SYSTEM.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Desktop· UI
95%
v < 0.55.3.17
Affected range stops below 0.55.3.17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Desktop· Spiceworks
60%
All versions
Vendor states this is fixed in 0.55.3.17 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-025-025/7fc92851-054d-46d3-bdb0-fbb8f7023fed

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.8HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-269

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