NoMachine Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of NoMachine. 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 nxnode.exe. The process loads a library 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-24039.
History

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nomachine:nomachine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Tue, 26 Nov 2024 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Nomachine
Nomachine nomachine
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nomachine:nomachine:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Nomachine
Nomachine nomachine
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:45:00 +0000

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Description NoMachine Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of NoMachine. 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 nxnode.exe. The process loads a library 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-24039.
Title NoMachine Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-11-22T21:30:47.553Z

Updated: 2024-11-26T16:30:46.189Z

Reserved: 2024-07-29T21:12:00.244Z

Link: CVE-2024-7253

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-11-26T16:30:41.061Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-11-22T22:15:17.667

Modified: 2024-11-26T20:00:48.783

Link: CVE-2024-7253

cve-icon Redhat

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