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Vulnerability Change Records for CVE-2024-40872

Change History

New CVE Received by NIST 7/25/2024 1:15:10 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CVSS V3.1

								
							
							
						
NetMotion Software AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Added CWE

								
							
							
						
NetMotion Software CWE-822
Added Description

								
							
							
						
There is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in server
and client components of Absolute Secure Access prior to version 13.07.
Attackers with local access and valid desktop user credentials can elevate
their privilege to system level by passing invalid address data to the vulnerable
component. This could be used to
manipulate process tokens to elevate the privilege of a normal process to
System. The scope is changed, the impact to system confidentiality and
integrity is high, the impact to the availability of the effected component is
none.
Added Reference

								
							
							
						
NetMotion Software https://www.absolute.com/platform/security-information/vulnerability-archive/secure-access-1307/cve-2024-40872/ [No types assigned]