SB2024062428 - Multiple vulnerabilities in VIPRE Advanced Security



SB2024062428 - Multiple vulnerabilities in VIPRE Advanced Security

Published: June 24, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024062428
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.


1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5928)

CWE-ID: CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following within the Patch Management Agent. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.


2) Incorrect Privilege Assignment (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5930)

CWE-ID: CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an incorrect privilege assignment within the Anti Malware Service. A local user can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.


3) Unquoted Search Path or Element (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5929)

CWE-ID: CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to unquoted search path or element within the Patch Management Agent. A local user can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.