CVE-2022-22996

HIGH 7.8CVE-2022-22996 · Published 30/03/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-22996 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting sandisk professional g-raid 4/8 software utility (westerndigital), sandisk professional g-raid 4/8 software utility driver (westerndigital).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.31%, higher than 24.2% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 300520006-2, 6.2.0.16-2 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
sandisk professional g-raid 4/8 software utility westerndigital	`< 300520006-2`	`300520006-2`
sandisk professional g-raid 4/8 software utility driver westerndigital	`< 6.2.0.16-2`	`6.2.0.16-2`

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.

References

westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-22007-sandisk-professional-g-raid-4-8-software-utility-setup-for-windows-privilege-escalation · Vendor Advisory

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