CVE-2024-7061: Path Traversal
Published Aug 7, 2024
·Updated
Okta Verify for Windows is vulnerable to privilege escalation through DLL hijacking. The vulnerability is fixed in Okta Verify for Windows version 5.0.2. To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade to 5.0.2 or greater.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Okta Verify Windows<5.0.2
Remediation
Information
The vulnerability is fixed in Okta Verify for Windows version 5.0.2. To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade to 5.0.2 or greater.
Event History
Aug 7, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:35 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-7061?
CVE-2024-7061 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-7061?
To remediate CVE-2024-7061, upgrade to Okta Verify for Windows version 5.0.2 or greater.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2024-7061?
CVE-2024-7061 affects all versions of Okta Verify for Windows prior to 5.0.2.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7061?
CVE-2024-7061 is a privilege escalation vulnerability caused by DLL hijacking.
5
When was CVE-2024-7061 reported?
CVE-2024-7061 was reported in 2024 and has been acknowledged in security advisories for Okta.