7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-13861
Taegis Endpoint Agent Debian Package Code Injection Vulnerability
Description

A code injection vulnerability in the Debian package component of Taegis Endpoint Agent (Linux) versions older than 1.3.10 allows local users arbitrary code execution as root. Redhat-based systems using RPM packages are not affected.

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Published Date :

April 11, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 7, 2025, 4:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-13861 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Sophos taegis_endpoint_agent
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update the Taegis Endpoint Agent to the latest version to fix code execution flaws.
  • Update the Taegis Endpoint Agent to version 1.3.10 or later.
  • Ensure the agent is running with the correct privileges.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-13861.

URL Resource
https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20250411-taegis-agent-lpe Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-13861 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 07, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-94
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:sophos:taegis_endpoint_agent:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.10 OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type Sophos Limited: https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20250411-taegis-agent-lpe Types: Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A code injection vulnerability in the Debian package component of Taegis Endpoint Agent (Linux) versions older than 1.3.10 allows local users arbitrary code execution as root. Redhat-based systems using RPM packages are not affected.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-732
    Added Reference https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20250411-taegis-agent-lpe
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
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