ZDI-CAN-19096: ZDI-23-976: KeySight N6841A RF Sensor addFirmwarePackage Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Published Jul 19, 2023
·Updated
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of KeySight N6841A RF Sensor. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected Software
1 affected component
keysight N6841A RF Sensor
Event History
Jul 19, 2023
Advisory Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-19096?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-19096 is considered high due to its potential to allow local privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-19096?
To fix ZDI-CAN-19096, update the KeySight N6841A RF Sensor to the latest firmware version provided by the vendor.
3
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-19096?
KeySight N6841A RF Sensor users are affected by ZDI-CAN-19096 if they have unpatched versions of the firmware.
4
Can I exploit ZDI-CAN-19096 remotely?
No, exploiting ZDI-CAN-19096 requires local access to the affected system.
5
What type of attacks are possible with ZDI-CAN-19096?
ZDI-CAN-19096 allows local attackers to escalate their privileges on the affected device.