What is the severity of ZDI-24-1661?

The severity of ZDI-24-1661 is considered high due to the potential for remote code execution with user privileges.

How do I fix ZDI-24-1661?

To fix ZDI-24-1661, ensure you apply the latest security patches and updates provided by Veritas for Enterprise Vault.

Which versions of Veritas Enterprise Vault are affected by ZDI-24-1661?

ZDI-24-1661 affects all installations of Veritas Enterprise Vault that have not been patched against this vulnerability.

What type of attack does ZDI-24-1661 facilitate?

ZDI-24-1661 facilitates remote attacks that can execute web requests with the target user's privileges.

Is user interaction needed to exploit ZDI-24-1661?

Yes, user interaction is required for exploiting ZDI-24-1661, as the target must visit a malicious webpage.

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ZDI-24-1661

11/12/2024

ZDI-24-1661: Veritas Enterprise Vault HTMLView Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

First published: Wed Dec 11 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute web requests with the target user's privileges on affected installations of Veritas Enterprise Vault. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-52942.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Symantec Enterprise Vault

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Reference Links

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1661/ (Advisory)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-24-1661?
The severity of ZDI-24-1661 is considered high due to the potential for remote code execution with user privileges.
How do I fix ZDI-24-1661?
To fix ZDI-24-1661, ensure you apply the latest security patches and updates provided by Veritas for Enterprise Vault.
Which versions of Veritas Enterprise Vault are affected by ZDI-24-1661?
ZDI-24-1661 affects all installations of Veritas Enterprise Vault that have not been patched against this vulnerability.
What type of attack does ZDI-24-1661 facilitate?
ZDI-24-1661 facilitates remote attacks that can execute web requests with the target user's privileges.
Is user interaction needed to exploit ZDI-24-1661?
Yes, user interaction is required for exploiting ZDI-24-1661, as the target must visit a malicious webpage.

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