CVE-2024-9479: Critical severity upkeeper instant privilege access vulnerability

Published Nov 20, 2024
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Updated

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in upKeeper Solutions upKeeper Instant Privilege Access allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects upKeeper Instant Privilege Access: before 1.2.

Affected Software

1 affected component
upKeeper Solutions upKeeper Instant Privilege Access<1.2

Event History

Nov 20, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:34 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9479?

CVE-2024-9479 has a high severity due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-9479?

To fix CVE-2024-9479, upgrade upKeeper Instant Privilege Access to version 1.2 or later.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2024-9479?

CVE-2024-9479 affects all versions of upKeeper Instant Privilege Access prior to 1.2.

4

What is the threat posed by CVE-2024-9479?

The threat posed by CVE-2024-9479 is that attackers can exploit improper privilege management to gain elevated access to systems.

5

When was CVE-2024-9479 disclosed?

CVE-2024-9479 was disclosed as a vulnerability affecting upKeeper Instant Privilege Access software.

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