ZDI-24-834: (Pwn2Own) Synology BC500 Improper Compartmentalization Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Jun 21, 2024
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Updated

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Synology BC500 cameras. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-39350.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Synology BC500

Event History

Jun 21, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-24-834?

The severity of ZDI-24-834 is determined by its potential for local privilege escalation on affected Synology BC500 cameras.

2

How do I fix ZDI-24-834?

To fix ZDI-24-834, update the firmware of the Synology BC500 cameras to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-24-834?

ZDI-24-834 affects installations of Synology BC500 cameras that have not applied the necessary security updates.

4

Can remote attackers exploit ZDI-24-834?

No, ZDI-24-834 requires local access to the affected system, making it exploitable only by local attackers.

5

What are the implications of ZDI-24-834?

The implications of ZDI-24-834 include unauthorized privilege escalation, potentially leading to further system compromise.

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