CVE-2024-6913: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
Published Jul 22, 2024
·Updated
Execution with unnecessary privileges in PerkinElmer ProcessPlus allows an attacker to spawn a remote shell on the windows system.This issue affects ProcessPlus: through 1.11.6507.0.
Affected Software
2 affected components
All of the following
PerkinElmer ProcessPlus<=1.11.6507.0
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Information
Install the patched version 2.0.0.
Event History
Jul 22, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6913?
The severity of CVE-2024-6913 is classified as high due to the possibility of remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-6913?
To fix CVE-2024-6913, you should upgrade PerkinElmer ProcessPlus to version 1.11.6508.0 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-6913?
Users of PerkinElmer ProcessPlus versions up to 1.11.6507.0 on Windows systems are affected by CVE-2024-6913.
4
What is the impact of CVE-2024-6913?
CVE-2024-6913 allows attackers to execute commands with unnecessary privileges, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the system.
5
When was CVE-2024-6913 reported?
CVE-2024-6913 was reported in July 2024.