SB2024080837 - Privilege escalation in Comodo Internet Security Pro
Published: August 8, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024080837
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Link following (CVE-ID: N/A)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of symbolic links within the cmdagent executable. A local user can create a symbolic link to a critical file on the system and trick the application into deleting it.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.