CVE-2024-8996

Oct. 1, 2024, 7:16 p.m.

Tags

CWE-428
security@grafana.com
2024-09-25
CVE-2024-8996

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

Products Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
grafana
  • agent
  • *
microsoft
  • windows
  • -

Description

Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in Grafana Agent (Flow mode) on Windows allows Privilege Escalation from Local User to SYSTEM This issue affects Agent Flow: before 0.43.2

Weaknesses

CWE-428
Unquoted Search Path or Element

The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path.

CWE ID: 428

Date

Published: Sept. 25, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Oct. 1, 2024, 7:16 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has had analysis completed and all data associations made.

More info

Source

security@grafana.com

CPEs

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a grafana agent / / / / / / / /
o microsoft windows - / / / / / / /

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://github.com/grafana/agent/releases/tag/v0.43.3
security@grafana.com
https://grafana.com/blog/2024/09/25/grafana-alloy-and-grafana-agent-flow-security-release-high-severity-fix-for-cve-2024-8975-and-cve-2024-8996/
security@grafana.com
https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2024-8996/
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