CVE-2024-28241: GlPI-Agent MSI package installation doesn't update folder security profile when using non default installation folder

Published Apr 25, 2024
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Updated

The GLPI Agent is a generic management agent. Prior to version 1.7.2, a local user can modify GLPI-Agent code or used DLLs to modify agent logic and even gain higher privileges. Users should upgrade to GLPI-Agent 1.7.2 to receive a patch. As a workaround, use the default installation folder which involves installed folder is automatically secured by the system.

Affected Software

2 affected components
GLPI GLPI-Agent<1.7.2
GLPI-PROJECT Glpi Agent<1.7.2

Event History

Apr 25, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:44 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-28241?

CVE-2024-28241 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to modify the GLPI Agent code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-28241?

To fix CVE-2024-28241, users should upgrade to GLPI-Agent version 1.7.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-28241?

CVE-2024-28241 affects all versions of GLPI-Agent prior to 1.7.2.

4

What kind of exploitation is possible with CVE-2024-28241?

An attacker with local access could modify GLPI-Agent code or DLLs to change agent functionality or escalate privileges.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-28241?

As a temporary measure, users can utilize the default installation settings until they can upgrade.

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