PT-2022-11975 · Cyberark · Cyberark Endpoint Privilege Manager

Published 2022-01-15 · Updated 2022-07-12 · CVE-2021-44049

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) versions prior to 11.5.3.328

Description The issue allows a local user to gain elevated privileges via a Trojan horse Procmon64.exe in the user's Temp directory.

Recommendations For versions prior to 11.5.3.328, update to a version released after 2021-12-20 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Temp directory to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-668

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-44049

Affected Products

Cyberark Endpoint Privilege Manager

References · 7

• 🔥 https://hencohen10.medium.com/cyberark-endpoint-manager-local-privilege-escalation-cve-2021-44049-67cd5e62c3d2 · Exploit
• https://cyberark.com/product-security · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44049 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-44049 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.cyberark.com/Product-Doc/OnlineHelp/EPM-onprem/Latest/en/Content/Release%20Notes/RN-WhatsNew.htm · Vendor Advisory
• https://cyberark.com/ca21-34 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/35644 · Telegram Post