PT-2024-38208 · Comodo · Comodo Internet Security

Dennis Herrmann + 1 · Published 2024-07-23 · Updated 2024-08-20 · CVE-2024-7248

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 Comodo Internet Security Pro (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this issue. The specific flaw exists within the update mechanism, resulting from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this issue to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-7248

ZDI-24-953

Affected Products

Comodo Internet Security

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7248 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-7248 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-953 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/91304 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/1946 · Telegram Post