Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Total Security - CVE-2024-6871
Published: November 13, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100442
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6871
CWE-ID: CWE-266
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect privilege assignment within the handling of autostart tasks. A local user can execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
Affected software
Total Security
How to mitigate CVE-2024-6871
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.