Description

VIPRE Advanced Security PMAgent 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 Patch Management Agent. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the agent 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-22315.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-08-21T16:12:11.872Z

Last Modified :

2024-08-21T17:43:04.680Z

Source :

zdi
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-5928 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Vipre
  • Advanced Security
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2024-5928.

URL Resource
https://success.vipre.com/en_US/home-windows-release-notes/home-windows-release-notes-20240227 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-817/ cve-icon cve-icon
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