CVE-2024-22042
Unicam FX Windows Local Privilege Escalation
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Unicam FX (All versions). The windows installer agent used in affected product contains incorrect use of privileged APIs that trigger the Windows Console Host (conhost.exe) as a child process with SYSTEM privileges. This could be exploited by an attacker to perform a local privilege escalation attack.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 13, 2024, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 21, 2024, 7:50 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-22042
vulnerability.
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products
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
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-2024-22042.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-543502.html | Vendor Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-22042 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-22042 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.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-543502.html No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-543502.html Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:unicam_fx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:unicam_fx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability has been identified in Unicam FX (All versions). The windows installer agent used in affected product contains incorrect use of privileged APIs that trigger the Windows Console Host (conhost.exe) as a child process with SYSTEM privileges. This could be exploited by an attacker to perform a local privilege escalation attack. Added Reference Siemens AG https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-543502.html [No types assigned] Added CWE Siemens AG CWE-648 Added CVSS V3.1 Siemens AG AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-22042 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-22042
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.06690
percentile