SB2024022035 - Link following in ESET products for Windows 



SB2024022035 - Link following in ESET products for Windows

Published: February 20, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024022035
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0353)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a link following issue within the ESET Service. A local user can abuse the service to delete a file, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.