CVE-2024-7238

VIPRE Advanced Security SBAMSvc Link Following 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 Anti Malware 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-22238.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

11 Dec 2024, 14:34

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References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1011/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1011/ - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vipre:advanced_security:12.0.1.214:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Vipre advanced Security
Vipre

Information

Published : 2024-11-22 22:15

Updated : 2024-12-11 14:34


NVD link : CVE-2024-7238

Mitre link : CVE-2024-7238

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-7238


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Products Affected

vipre

  • advanced_security
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')