CVE-2024-5292
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-23T21:29:37.136Z
State: PUBLISHED
title: D-Link Network Assistant Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
descriptions: value: D-Link Network Assistant Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of D-Link Network Assistant. 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 DNACore service. The service loads a file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-21426.
affected: vendor: D-Link
product: Network Assistant
versions: version: 4.0.0.21
status: affected
defaultStatus: unknown
problemTypes: descriptions: cweId: CWE-427
description: CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
type: CWE
dateAssigned: 2024-05-23T16:22:34.380-05:00
datePublic: 2024-05-14T10:20:54.270-05:00
source: value: Xavier DANEST
metrics: format: CVSS
cvssV3_0: version: 3.0
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
baseScore: 7.3
baseSeverity: HIGH