🛡️ CVE-2024-40872
🟠 CVSS 8.4 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-822 NVD
8.4
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

There is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in server and client components of Absolute Secure Access prior to version 13.07. Attackers with local access and valid desktop user credentials can elevate their privilege to system level by passing invalid address data to the vulnerable component. This could be used to manipulate process tokens to elevate the privilege of a normal process to System. The scope is changed, the impact to system confidentiality and integrity is high, the impact to the availability of the effected component is none.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.4
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE CWE-822
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-07-25
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2026-04-15
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
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