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CVE-2024-6141

· Published 21/08/2024 17:15 · Modified 23/08/2024 16:53

Labels: CVE-2024-6141 2024-08-21CVE-2024-6141CWE-22[email protected]

Essential information

Published
21/08/2024 17:15
Modified
23/08/2024 16:53
Author
Creator
CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1)
CISA KEV
No
CWE
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS metrics

Description

Windscribe Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Windscribe. 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 Windscribe Service. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-23441.

NVD status

Status
Analyzed — CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.
Source
[email protected]
NVD
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Affected products (CPE)

ProductCPE
windscribe / windscribe cpe:2.3:a:windscribe:windscribe:2.9.9:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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