Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Computing Improvement Program - CVE-2021-0074

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Computing Improvement Program - CVE-2021-0074

Published: June 16, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54143
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0074
CWE-ID: CWE-264
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 application does not properly impose security restrictions in the installer, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Affected software

Computing Improvement Program

How to mitigate CVE-2021-0074

Install updates from vendor's website.

Computing Improvement Program - update to 2.4.5982

External References

Related Security Bulletins