CVE-2022-43997: Aternity

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Incorrect access control in Aternity agent in Riverbed Aternity before 12.1.4.27 allows for local privilege escalation. There is an insufficiently protected handle to the A180AG.exe SYSTEM process with PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS rights.

Affected products

• Aternity Aternity: before 12.1.4.27 (fixed in 12.1.4.27)

Published 2023-01-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.