#VU101761 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Enterprise Vault - CVE-2024-53914

 

#VU101761 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Enterprise Vault - CVE-2024-53914

Published: December 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101761
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53914
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Enterprise Vault
Software vendor:
Veritas Technologies

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data within the EVTaskGuardian service. A remote user on the local network 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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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