ZDI-24-1163: Allegra loadFieldMatch 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 loadFieldMatch 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.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Allegra. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.2. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-5580.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-1163?
The severity of ZDI-24-1163 is considered high due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-24-1163?
To fix ZDI-24-1163, ensure that you update Allegra to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-24-1163?
ZDI-24-1163 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability.
Do I need authentication to exploit ZDI-24-1163?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit the ZDI-24-1163 vulnerability.
What component is affected by ZDI-24-1163?
ZDI-24-1163 specifically affects the loadFieldMatch method within Allegra installations.