CVE-2024-5579: Allegra renderFieldMatch Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )
Allegra renderFieldMatch Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Allegra. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the renderFieldMatch method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of LOCAL SERVICE. Was ZDI-CAN-23451.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Allegro |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-5579?
CVE-2024-5579 is a critical vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5579?
To fix CVE-2024-5579, ensure to apply the latest security patches provided by Allegra.
What types of attacks can CVE-2024-5579 enable?
CVE-2024-5579 can enable remote code execution attacks, potentially compromising the entire system.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-5579?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit CVE-2024-5579.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-5579?
CVE-2024-5579 affects certain installations of the Allegra software.
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