SB2024052429 - Backdoor in Justice AV Solutions Viewer software
Published: May 24, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024052429
CSH Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Embedded malicious code (backdoor) (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-4978)
CWE-ID: CWE-506 - Embedded Malicious Code
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of embedded malicious functionality in the application setup file "Justice AV Solutions Viewer Setup 8.3.7.250-1" downloaded from the official website. A remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.