CVE-2024-7562

Description

A potential elevated privilege issue has been reported with InstallShield built Standalone MSI setups having multiple InstallScript custom actions configured. All supported versions (InstallShield 2023 R2, InstallShield 2022 R2 and InstallShield 2021 R2) are affected by this issue.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-379 CWE-379

References

Other References

https://community.revenera.com/s/article/cve-2024-7562-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-created-msi-packages

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7562? +

A potential elevated privilege issue has been reported with InstallShield built Standalone MSI setups having multiple InstallScript custom actions configured. All supported versions (InstallShield 2023 R2, InstallShield 2022 R2 and InstallShield 2021 R2) are affected by this issue.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-7562? +

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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