CVE-2024-9491 - Uncontrolled search path can lead to DLL hijacking in Configuration Wizard 2 installer

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HIGH

Uncontrolled search path can lead to DLL hijacking in Configuration Wizard 2 installer

Published Jan 24, 2025

8.6

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.19%

Description

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in Configuration Wizard 2 installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.

Affected products

Vendor Silabs.com Product Configuration Wizard 2 Default
affected
- Version
  0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <=4.50

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Silabs.com

Configuration Wizard 2

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
0	affected	<=4.50

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-427

References (2)

https://community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd
vendor-advisorypermissions-required
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-50420
Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd		vendor-advisorypermissions-required
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-50420		Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner Silabs

Published Jan 24, 2025

Updated Feb 12, 2025

Reserved Oct 3, 2024

Link CVE-2024-9491

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated Jan 24, 2025

NVD

Status Deferred

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2024-9491

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2024-9491

ENISA EUVD

Assigner Silabs

Published Jan 24, 2025

Updated Feb 12, 2025

Exploited since n/a

Link EUVD-2024-50420

EUVD-2024-50420