CVE-2020-22057

The WinRin0x64.sys and WinRing0.sys low-level drivers in EVGA Precision XOC version v6.2.7 were discovered to be configured with the default security…

published December 28, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
65.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Default security settings can lead to trouble! The WinRin0x64.sys and WinRing0.sys drivers in EVGA Precision XOC v6.2.7 have been left wide open, allowing potential attackers easy access to sensitive information. 🔓 Imagine a VIP lounge where the bouncer forgot to check IDs — anyone can stroll in and see the exclusive details you thought were secure. That's the risk with default security descriptors here! This oversight could allow attackers to access sensitive components and data, compromising the integrity of your system. They could potentially manipulate settings or gather private information, leading to a breach of trust and security. It's not catastrophic yet, but it could pave the way for bigger issues!

Put simply

Imagine a VIP lounge where the bouncer forgot to check IDs — anyone can stroll in and see the exclusive details you thought were secure. That's the risk with default security descriptors here! The vulnerability stems from the WinRin0x64.sys and WinRing0.sys drivers being configured with default security descriptors, which means they lack adequate restrictions for accessing critical system components.

What to do

This oversight could allow attackers to access sensitive components and data, compromising the integrity of your system. They could potentially manipulate settings or gather private information, leading to a breach of trust and security. It's not catastrophic yet, but it could pave the way for bigger issues! To safeguard your systems, update to the latest version of EVGA Precision XOC that resolves this issue. Additionally, review the security configurations of your drivers to ensure they aren't using default settings. A little diligence goes a long way! You can tackle this vulnerability head-on! Follow these steps, and your system will be back in fighting shape in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01087 · 65.0th percentile
Published
2021-12-28T19:18Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 DEC 19:18Z
    The WinRin0x64.sys and WinRing0.sys low-level drivers in EVGA Precision XOC version v6.2.7 were discovered to be configured with the default security…
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