CVE-2024-1867

G DATA Total Security Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of G DATA Total Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the G DATA Backup Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22312.
Configurations

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History

22 Nov 2024, 20:15

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Information

Published : 2024-11-22 20:15

Updated : 2024-11-22 20:15


NVD link : CVE-2024-1867

Mitre link : CVE-2024-1867

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-1867


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Products Affected

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CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')