G DATA Total Security Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of G DATA Total Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the G DATA Backup Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22312.
References
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-559/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
03 Jan 2025, 20:47
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:gdata-software:total_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-559/ - Third Party Advisory | |
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Gdata-software
Gdata-software total Security |
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22 Nov 2024, 20:15
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Information
Published : 2024-11-22 20:15
Updated : 2025-01-03 20:47
NVD link : CVE-2024-1867
Mitre link : CVE-2024-1867
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-1867
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Products Affected
gdata-software
- total_security
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')