CVE-2022-24140

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.6 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-07-06 · updated 2026-07-09
Weakness: CWE-494

Description

IOBit Advanced System Care 15, iTop Screen Recorder 2.1, iTop VPN 3.2, Driver Booster 9, and iTop Screenshot sends HTTP requests in their update procedure in order to download a config file. After downloading the config file, the products will parse the HTTP location of the update from the file and will try to install the update automatically with ADMIN privileges. An attacker Intercepting this communication can supply the product a fake config file with malicious locations for the updates thus gaining a remote code execution on an endpoint.

Affected products

IObit Advanced SystemCare: 15
IObit Driver Booster: 9
IObit Itop Screen Recorder: 2.1
IObit Itop Screenshot: all versions
iTop VPN: 3.2

References

https://github.com/tomerpeled92/CVE/
https://github.com/tomerpeled92/CVE/

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