CVE-2024-23764: client security Privilege Escalation

Description

Certain WithSecure products allow Local Privilege Escalation. This affects WithSecure Client Security 15 and later, WithSecure Server Security 15 and later, WithSecure Email and Server Security 15 and later, and WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection 17 and later.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-269 CWE-269

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
withsecure	client_security	All
withsecure	server_security	All
withsecure	email_and_server_security	All
withsecure	elements_endpoint_protection	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories/cve-2024-23764 https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories/cve-2024-23764

Other References

https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-23764? +

Certain WithSecure products allow Local Privilege Escalation. This affects WithSecure Client Security 15 and later, WithSecure Server Security 15 and later, WithSecure Email and Server Security 15 and later, and WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection 17 and later. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-23764? +

CVE-2024-23764 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.7 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-23764? +

CVE-2024-23764 affects products from withsecure, specifically: client_security, elements_endpoint_protection, email_and_server_security, server_security. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-23764? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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