Incorrect default permissions in AMD Ryzen Master Utility for Overclocking Control - CVE-2024-21946
Published: November 13, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100426
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21946
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
Affected software
AMD Ryzen Master Utility for Overclocking Control
How to mitigate CVE-2024-21946
Install updates from vendor's website.
AMD Ryzen Master Utility for Overclocking Control - update to 2.13.1.3097