Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Web Help Desk - CVE-2024-28986
Published: August 14, 2024 / Updated: August 15, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96009
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28986
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Web Help Desk
How to mitigate CVE-2024-28986
Install updates from vendor's website.
Web Help Desk - update to 12.8.3 Hotfix 1