Link following in Advanced Security - CVE-2024-7239
Published: August 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95797
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-2024-7239
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Vipre
Affected software:
Advanced Security
Advanced Security
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following within the Anti Malware Service. A local user can delete arbitrary files and gain elevated privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-7239
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.