Link following in Connect Tunnel - CVE-2024-45316
Published: October 14, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98494
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45316
CWE-ID: CWE-59
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 insecure link following. A local user can delete arbitrary files on the system and escalate privileges.
Affected software
Connect Tunnel
How to mitigate CVE-2024-45316
Install updates from vendor's website.
Connect Tunnel - update to 12.4.3.281