What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-19055?

The vulnerability ZDI-CAN-19055 is considered critical due to its potential for privilege escalation.

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-19055?

To mitigate ZDI-CAN-19055, ensure that you update Comodo Internet Security Pro to the latest version provided by the vendor.

What type of attack vector is associated with ZDI-CAN-19055?

ZDI-CAN-19055 allows local attackers to exploit a privilege escalation vulnerability.

What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-19055?

ZDI-CAN-19055 affects Comodo Internet Security Pro installations.

Who can exploit the ZDI-CAN-19055 vulnerability?

Local attackers who already have the ability to execute low-privileged code can exploit the ZDI-CAN-19055 vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
ZDI-CAN-19055

high

7.8

23/7/2024

18/8/2024

ZDI-CAN-19055: (0Day) Comodo Internet Security Pro Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jul 23 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Comodo Internet Security Pro. 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 update mechanism. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Comodo Internet Security Pro

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What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-19055?
The vulnerability ZDI-CAN-19055 is considered critical due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-19055?
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-19055, ensure that you update Comodo Internet Security Pro to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What type of attack vector is associated with ZDI-CAN-19055?
ZDI-CAN-19055 allows local attackers to exploit a privilege escalation vulnerability.
What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-19055?
ZDI-CAN-19055 affects Comodo Internet Security Pro installations.
Who can exploit the ZDI-CAN-19055 vulnerability?
Local attackers who already have the ability to execute low-privileged code can exploit the ZDI-CAN-19055 vulnerability.

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