Windscribe Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Windscribe. 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 Windscribe Service. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-23441.
History

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:windscribe:windscribe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Windscribe
Windscribe windscribe
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:windscribe:windscribe:2.9.9:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Vendors & Products Windscribe
Windscribe windscribe
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Wed, 21 Aug 2024 16:30:00 +0000

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Description Windscribe Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Windscribe. 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 Windscribe Service. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-23441.
Title Windscribe Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-08-21T16:10:55.914Z

Updated: 2024-08-27T18:00:05.497Z

Reserved: 2024-06-18T21:03:30.109Z

Link: CVE-2024-6141

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-27T17:59:47.474Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-08-21T17:15:09.660

Modified: 2024-08-23T16:53:48.270

Link: CVE-2024-6141

cve-icon Redhat

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