SecuriTricks - CVE-2024-45207

Description

DLL injection in Veeam Agent for Windows can occur if the system's PATH variable includes insecure locations. When the agent runs, it searches these directories for necessary DLLs. If an attacker places a malicious DLL in one of these directories, the Veeam Agent might load it inadvertently, allowing the attacker to execute harmful code. This could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or disruption of services

Product(s) Impacted

Product	Versions
Veeam Agent for Windows	[]

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path

The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.

References

https://www.veeam.com/kb4693

CVSS Score

7.0 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.0

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Attack Complexity: HIGH
Privileges Required: LOW
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
Integrity Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Dec. 4, 2024, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Dec. 4, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

support@hackerone.com

CVE-2024-45207