CVE-2022-27535: kaspersky vpn_secure_connection
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 05-08-2022Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-27535 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in kaspersky vpn_secure_connection. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-08-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection for Windows version up to 21.5 was vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion via abuse of its 'Delete All Service Data And Reports' feature by the local authenticated attacker.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
24%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.32% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.32%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Kaspersky1 product
- vpn_secure_connection< 21.6
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- www.synopsys.com/blogs/software-security/cyrc-advisory-kasperksy-vpn-microsoft-windows/X Refsource MISCThird Party Advisory
- forum.kaspersky.com/topic/kaspersky-statement-on-cve-2022-27535-26742/X Refsource MISCVendor Advisory