CVE-2024-23459: Multiple Arbitrary Creates/Overwrites by link following
First published: Thu May 02 2024(Updated: )
An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on Mac allows a system file to be overwritten.This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector on Mac : before 3.7.
Credit: cve@zscaler.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Zscaler Client Connector for Windows | <3.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-23459?
CVE-2024-23459 has a severity rating that depends on the context of use, but it allows system file overwrites, indicating a potentially high impact.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23459?
To fix CVE-2024-23459, update Zscaler Client Connector to version 3.7 or later.
Which versions of Zscaler Client Connector are affected by CVE-2024-23459?
CVE-2024-23459 affects Zscaler Client Connector versions before 3.7 on Mac.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-23459?
CVE-2024-23459 is an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2024-23459 have on system security?
CVE-2024-23459 can lead to a security risk by allowing unauthorized overwriting of system files.
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