CVE-2022-22996

Published: Mar 30, 2022Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The G-RAID 4/8 Software Utility setups for Windows were affected by a DLL hijacking vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the system user.

Affected (2)

Products: Westerndigital: Sandisk Professional G Raid 4/8 Software Utility, Sandisk Professional G Raid 4/8 Software Utility Driver

Westerndigital

2 products

Sandisk Professional G Raid 4/8 Software Utility

Sandisk Professional G Raid 4/8 Software Utility Driver

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Westerndigital Sandisk Professional G Raid 4/8 Software Utility	Before 300520006-2
Westerndigital Sandisk Professional G Raid 4/8 Software Utility Driver	Before 6.2.0.16-2

Related CWEs

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

References (2)

https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-22007-sandisk-professional-g-raid-4-8-software-utility-setup-for-windows-privilege-escalation

Source: psirt@wdc.com

Vendor Advisory

https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-22007-sandisk-professional-g-raid-4-8-software-utility-setup-for-windows-privilege-escalation

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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