---
id: CVE-2022-24140
title: >-
  IOBit Advanced System Care 15, iTop Screen Recorder 2.1, iTop VPN 3.2, Driver
  Booster 9, and iTop Screenshot sends HTTP requests in their update procedure
  in order to download a config file
summary: >-
  IOBit Advanced System Care 15, iTop Screen Recorder 2.1, iTop VPN 3.2, Driver
  Booster 9, and iTop Screenshot sends HTTP requests in their update procedure
  in order to download a config file. After downloading the config file, the
  product…
severity: medium
cvss: 6.6
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-494
vendor: iobit
product: advanced_system_care
affected:
  - advanced_system_care = 15
  - driver_booster = 9
  - itop_screen_recorder = 2.1
  - itop_screenshot
  - itop_vpn = 3.2
published: '2022-07-06'
updated: '2026-07-05'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24140'
references:
  - url: 'https://github.com/tomerpeled92/CVE/'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://advanced.com'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://iobit.com'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://github.com/tomerpeled92/CVE/'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00711
epssPercentile: 0.51479
ingestedAt: '2026-07-06T17:03:24.829Z'
---

## Overview

IOBit Advanced System Care 15, iTop Screen Recorder 2.1, iTop VPN 3.2, Driver Booster 9, and iTop Screenshot sends HTTP requests in their update procedure in order to download a config file. After downloading the config file, the products will parse the HTTP location of the update from the file and will try to install the update automatically with ADMIN privileges. An attacker Intercepting this communication can supply the product a fake config file with malicious locations for the updates thus gaining a remote code execution on an endpoint.

## Affected

- `advanced_system_care = 15`
- `driver_booster = 9`
- `itop_screen_recorder = 2.1`
- `itop_screenshot`
- `itop_vpn = 3.2`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.