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Comodo Internet Security Pro cmdagent Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Jul 29, 2024

Description

Comodo Internet Security Pro cmdagent Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Comodo Internet Security Pro. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the cmdagent executable. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the agent to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22829.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

References (2)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner zdi
Published Jul 29, 2024
Updated Aug 1, 2024
Reserved Jul 29, 2024
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Jul 30, 2024
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
ENISA EUVD
Assigner zdi
Published Jul 29, 2024
Updated Aug 1, 2024
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2024-48198