CVE-2022-1739
CWE-347Published: June 24, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
The tested version of Dominion Voting Systems ImageCast X does not validate application signatures to a trusted root certificate. Use of a trusted root certificate ensures software installed on a device is traceable to, or verifiable against, a cryptographic key provided by the manufacturer to detect tampering. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to install malicious code, which could also be spread to other vulnerable ImageCast X devices via removable media.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-1739 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-1739 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts