CVE-2024-5929

VIPRE Advanced Security PMAgent Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of VIPRE Advanced 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 Patch Management Agent. The issue results from loading a file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22316.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:vipre:advanced_security:12.0.1.214:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

23 Aug 2024, 16:48

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:vipre:advanced_security:12.0.1.214:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Vipre
Vipre advanced Security
References () https://success.vipre.com/en_US/home-windows-release-notes/home-windows-release-notes-20240227 - () https://success.vipre.com/en_US/home-windows-release-notes/home-windows-release-notes-20240227 - Release Notes
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-818/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-818/ - Third Party Advisory
Summary
  • (es) Vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios locales del elemento de ruta de búsqueda no controlada en VIPRE Advanced Security PMAgent. Esta vulnerabilidad permite a atacantes locales escalar privilegios en las instalaciones afectadas de VIPRE Advanced Security. Un atacante primero debe obtener la capacidad de ejecutar código con pocos privilegios en el sistema de destino para poder aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad. La falla específica existe dentro del Agente de administración de parches. El problema se debe a la carga de un archivo desde una ubicación no segura. Un atacante puede aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para escalar privilegios y ejecutar código arbitrario en el contexto de SYSTEM. Era ZDI-CAN-22316.

21 Aug 2024, 17:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-08-21 17:15

Updated : 2024-08-23 16:48


NVD link : CVE-2024-5929

Mitre link : CVE-2024-5929

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-5929


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Products Affected

vipre

  • advanced_security
CWE
CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element