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CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-23458: Local Privilege Escalation on Zscaler Client Connector on Windows

First published: Tue Aug 06 2024(Updated: )

While copying individual autoupdater log files, reparse point check was missing which could result into crafted attacks, potentially leading to a local privilege escalation. This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows <4.2.0.190.

Credit: cve@zscaler.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Zscaler Client Connector for Windows<4.2.0.190

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-23458?

    The severity of CVE-2024-23458 is high due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-23458?

    To fix CVE-2024-23458, upgrade Zscaler Client Connector to version 4.2.0.190 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-23458?

    CVE-2024-23458 affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows versions prior to 4.2.0.190.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-23458?

    CVE-2024-23458 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

  • Is CVE-2024-23458 being actively exploited?

    There is no public information indicating that CVE-2024-23458 is actively being exploited in the wild.

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