What is the severity of CVE-2024-4296?

CVE-2024-4296 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution by attackers with administrative privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4296?

To fix CVE-2024-4296, it is recommended to apply the latest patches from HGiga for iSherlock and ensure that all input is properly sanitized.

What type of attack does CVE-2024-4296 allow?

CVE-2024-4296 allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to exploit the vulnerability to download arbitrary system files.

Which versions of iSherlock are affected by CVE-2024-4296?

CVE-2024-4296 affects all versions of HGiga iSherlock that include the vulnerable account management interface.

Is user authentication sufficient against CVE-2024-4296?

No, user authentication alone is not sufficient against CVE-2024-4296 as it requires administrative privileges for exploitation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-4296

medium

4.9

CWE

EPSS

0.050%

29/4/2024

21/11/2024

CVE-2024-4296: HGiga iSherlock - Arbitrary File Download

First published: Mon Apr 29 2024(Updated: )

The account management interface of HGiga iSherlock (including MailSherlock, SpamSherlock, AuditSherlock) fails to filter special characters in certain function parameters, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to exploit this vulnerability to download arbitrary system files.

Credit: twcert@cert.org.tw

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HGiga iSherlock

Remedy

Update the iSherlock-useradmin package to version 4.5-149 or later for iSherlock 4.5, and to version 5.5-149 or later for iSherlock 5.5.

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Reference Links

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-7765-49906-1.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4296?
CVE-2024-4296 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution by attackers with administrative privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4296?
To fix CVE-2024-4296, it is recommended to apply the latest patches from HGiga for iSherlock and ensure that all input is properly sanitized.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-4296 allow?
CVE-2024-4296 allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to exploit the vulnerability to download arbitrary system files.
Which versions of iSherlock are affected by CVE-2024-4296?
CVE-2024-4296 affects all versions of HGiga iSherlock that include the vulnerable account management interface.
Is user authentication sufficient against CVE-2024-4296?
No, user authentication alone is not sufficient against CVE-2024-4296 as it requires administrative privileges for exploitation.

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