#VU107396 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Taegis Endpoint Agent for Linux - CVE-2024-13861

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#VU107396 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Taegis Endpoint Agent for Linux - CVE-2024-13861

Published: April 12, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107396
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13861
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Taegis Endpoint Agent for Linux
Software vendor:
Sophos

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A local unprivileged user can execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Note, the vulnerability affects only Debian package component of Taegis Endpoint Agent (Linux). Redhat-based Linux systems using RPM packages are not affected.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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