ZDI-CAN-27540: ZDI-25-1016: Wibu-Systems WibuKey Runtime Untrusted Pointer Dereference Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Wibu-Systems WibuKey Runtime. 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 8.8.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-27540?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-27540 is high, as it allows local privilege escalation on affected installations.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-27540?
To fix ZDI-CAN-27540, it is recommended to update the Wibu-Systems WibuKey Runtime to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-27540?
ZDI-CAN-27540 affects users of Wibu-Systems WibuKey Runtime who have local access to the system.
Can ZDI-CAN-27540 be exploited remotely?
No, ZDI-CAN-27540 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to execute the attack.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-27540?
The potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-27540 include unauthorized access and control over the system by escalating privileges.