Where
-Infinity
0
Severity
7.9
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

A potential DLL hijacking vulnerability in the SanDisk PrivateAccess application for Windows that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the system user. This vulnerability is only exploitable locally if an attacker has access to a copy of the user's vault or has already gained access into a user's system. This attack is limited to the system in context and cannot be propagated.

Remedy

Windows users should upgrade to PrivateAccess version 6.4.10 using this link: PrivateAccess for Windows https://downloads.sandisk.com/downloads/privateaccess-win.exe . To take advantage of the latest security fixes, Western Digital recommends that Windows users promptly update their devices to the latest software. As with any upgrade, it is best to back up your data before installing the upgrade. For support and download information, please refer to our Support Knowledge Base article https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/49556 .
First published (updated )
Severity
7.4
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

SanDisk PrivateAccess versions prior to 6.4.9 support insecure TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 protocols which are susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks thereby compromising confidentiality and integrity of data.

Remedy

We urge our customers to install this software update immediately to keep their vaults protected. As with any upgrade, it is best to back up your data before installing the upgrade.
First published (updated )

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