PT-2024-7629 · Sophos · Sophos Intercept X

Sina Kheirkhah · Published 2024-09-16 · Updated 2024-10-07 · CVE-2024-8885

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sophos Intercept X for Windows with Central Device Encryption versions 2024.2.0 and earlier

Description A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Sophos Intercept X for Windows with Central Device Encryption allows writing of arbitrary files. This issue is related to the use of unsupported third-party components in the Device Encryption component. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files.

Recommendations For Sophos Intercept X for Windows with Central Device Encryption version 2024.2.0 and earlier, update to version 2024.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Device Encryption component to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the vulnerable component until the issue is resolved.

Fix

Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-502

CWE-1104

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-09070

CVE-2024-8885

Affected Products

Sophos Intercept X

References · 12

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8885 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-09070 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1841463767369961651 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1841487019051991259 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/SinSinology/status/1841516562148163925 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/6828 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1843169440739037572 · Twitter Post
• https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-8885 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1841455913669935563 · Twitter Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.279058 · Note
• https://sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20241002-cde-lpe · Note
• https://twitter.com/SinSinology/status/1841516166856036764 · Twitter Post