Incorrect default permissions in Intercept X for Windows - CVE-2024-13972
Published: July 18, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113071
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13972
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 set to system registry. A local user with access to the system can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during a product upgrade.
Affected software
Intercept X for Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2024-13972
Install updates from vendor's website.
Intercept X for Windows - update to 2024.3.2