7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-39934
Robotmk Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Robotmk before 2.0.1 allows a local user to escalate privileges (e.g., to SYSTEM) if automated Python environment setup is enabled, because the "shared holotree usage" feature allows any user to edit any Python environment.

INFO

Published Date :

July 4, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 17, 2026, 7:43 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-39934 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 Robotmk robotmk
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-39934 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'n/a', 'product': 'n/a', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'n/a'}]}]
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:robotmk:robotmk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'robotmk', 'product': 'robotmk', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.0.1', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}]
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2024-39934', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2024-07-05T14:24:25.191728Z'}
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://checkmk.com/werk/16434
    Added Reference https://github.com/elabit/robotmk/commit/78c1174ab2df43813050d0c22e1efb8636f8715e
    Added Reference https://github.com/elabit/robotmk/compare/v2.0.0...v2.0.1
    Added Reference https://github.com/elabit/robotmk/releases/tag/v2.0.1
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-284
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Robotmk before 2.0.1 allows a local user to escalate privileges (e.g., to SYSTEM) if automated Python environment setup is enabled, because the "shared holotree usage" feature allows any user to edit any Python environment.
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/elabit/robotmk/releases/tag/v2.0.1 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/elabit/robotmk/commit/78c1174ab2df43813050d0c22e1efb8636f8715e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://checkmk.com/werk/16434 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/elabit/robotmk/compare/v2.0.0...v2.0.1 [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V3.1 MITRE AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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