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CVE-2022-0237

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.0 Published: 2022-03-17 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Rapid7 Insight Agent versions 3.1.2.38 and earlier suffer from a privilege escalation vulnerability, whereby an attacker can hijack the flow of execution due to an unquoted argument to the runas.exe command used by the ir_agent.exe component, resulting in elevated rights and persistent access to the machine. This issue was fixed in Rapid7 Insight Agent version 3.1.3.80.

Affected Platforms

Rapid7 Insight Agent

Weakness Type

CWE-264, CWE-428

References