Description

Malwarebytes Antimalware Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Malwarebytes Antimalware. 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 Malwarebytes 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-22321.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-11-22T20:05:47.059Z

Last Modified :

2024-12-05T14:43:46.511Z

Source :

zdi
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-6260 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Malwarebytes
  • Antimalware
REFERENCES

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CVSS Vulnerability Scoring System

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