#VU57860 Unquoted Search Path or Element in Kiwi CatTools - CVE-2021-35230
Published: November 2, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU57860
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-35230
CWE-ID: CWE-428
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Kiwi CatTools
Kiwi CatTools
Software vendor:
SolarWinds
SolarWinds
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to an unquoted service path in the Installation Wizard. A local administrator can insert an executable into the path of the affected service and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.