CVE-2024-4018
Privilege Escalation in U-Series Appliance
Description
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in BeyondTrust U-Series Appliance on Windows, 64 bit (local appliance api modules) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects U-Series Appliance: from 3.4 before 4.0.3.
INFO
Published Date :
April 19, 2024, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 17, 2026, 8 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
13061848-ea10-403d-bd75-c83a022c2891
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-4018
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 13061848-ea10-403d-bd75-c83a022c2891 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-4018
weaknesses.
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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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CVE Modified by 13061848-ea10-403d-bd75-c83a022c2891
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'BeyondTrust', 'modules': ['local appliance api'], 'product': 'U-Series Appliance', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.4', 'lessThan': '4.0.3', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'platforms': ['Windows', '64 bit'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:u-series_appliance:3.4-4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'beyondtrust', 'product': 'u-series_appliance', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.4'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}] Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2024-4018', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2024-04-23T16:48:14.841210Z'} -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 10, 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 NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:u-series_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.4 from (excluding) 4.0.3 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Added Reference Type CVE: https://www.beyondtrust.com/docs/release-notes/u-series-appliance/bt-appliance-u-series-software-4-0-3.htm Types: Release Notes Added Reference Type BeyondTrust: https://www.beyondtrust.com/docs/release-notes/u-series-appliance/bt-appliance-u-series-software-4-0-3.htm Types: Release Notes -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.beyondtrust.com/docs/release-notes/u-series-appliance/bt-appliance-u-series-software-4-0-3.htm -
CVE Modified by 13061848-ea10-403d-bd75-c83a022c2891
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by 13061848-ea10-403d-bd75-c83a022c2891
Apr. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in BeyondTrust U-Series Appliance on Windows, 64 bit (local appliance api modules) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects U-Series Appliance: from 3.4 before 4.0.3. Added Reference BeyondTrust https://www.beyondtrust.com/docs/release-notes/u-series-appliance/bt-appliance-u-series-software-4-0-3.htm [No types assigned] Added CWE BeyondTrust CWE-269 Added CVSS V3.1 BeyondTrust AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H