CVE-2022-24562
CriticalPublic exploitIn IOBit IOTransfer 4.3.1.1561, an unauthenticated attacker can send GET and POST requests to Airserv and gain arbitrary read/write access to the entire file-system (with admin privileges) on the victim's endpoint, which can result in data theft and remote code execution.
Published Jun 16, 2022 · Updated Jul 9, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2022-24562 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Iotransfer (Iobit).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
54%
Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
In IOBit IOTransfer 4.3.1.1561, an unauthenticated attacker can send GET and POST requests to Airserv and gain arbitrary read/write access to the entire file-system (with admin privileges) on the victim's endpoint, which can result in data theft and remote code execution.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| IotransferIobit | 4.3.1.1561 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jun 16, 2022
Last updated
Jul 9, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function
References
- advisoryhttp://iobit.com
- exploithttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167775/IOTransfer-4.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- exploitExploitDB-50974
- otherhttp://iotransfer.com
- otherhttps://medium.com/%40tomerp_77017/exploiting-iotransfer-insecure-api-cve-2022-24562-a2c4a3f9149d
FAQ
Common Questions.
In IOBit IOTransfer 4.3.1.1561, an unauthenticated attacker can send GET and POST requests to Airserv and gain arbitrary read/write access to the entire file-system (with admin privileges) on the victim's endpoint, which can result in data theft and remote code execution.
Affected: Iotransfer (Iobit) versions 4.3.1.1561. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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