Comodo Firewall Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Comodo Firewall. 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 cmdagent executable. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the application 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-21794.
History

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-07-29T21:18:13.300Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:52:31.460Z

Reserved: 2024-07-29T21:09:52.198Z

Link: CVE-2024-7249

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-07-30T00:31:47.100Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-07-29T22:15:05.817

Modified: 2024-08-20T14:58:15.320

Link: CVE-2024-7249

cve-icon Redhat

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