Incorrect default permissions in Hitachi products - CVE-2024-4679

 

Incorrect default permissions in Hitachi products - CVE-2024-4679

Published: July 3, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93723
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2024-4679
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Hitachi
Affected software:
JP1/Extensible SNMP Agent for Windows
JP1/Extensible SNMP Agent
Job Management Partner1/Extensible SNMP Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local user can place a specially crafted DLL file and execute arbitrary code with the administrative privilege.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-4679

Install updates from vendor's website.

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