7.8
CWE
59
Advisory Published
Updated
Advisory Published

CVE-2024-7243: (0Day) Panda Security Dome Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )

Panda Security Dome Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Panda Security Dome. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the PSANHost executable. By creating a junction, an attacker can abuse the service to create arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-23413.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Panda Dome
Panda Dome=22.02.01

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-7243?

    CVE-2024-7243 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-7243?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-7243, update Panda Dome to the latest version provided by Panda Security.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-7243?

    CVE-2024-7243 affects users of Panda Dome version 22.02.01 and potentially earlier versions.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7243?

    CVE-2024-7243 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows attackers to gain higher access on the system.

  • Can CVE-2024-7243 be exploited remotely?

    No, CVE-2024-7243 requires that the attacker has local access to the system to exploit the vulnerability.

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