CVE-2024-22042

2024-02-1309:15:47

CWE-648

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cve-2024-22042

unicam fx

vulnerability

local privilege escalation

nvd

windows installer agent

conhost.exe

api misuse

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.1%

JSON

A vulnerability has been identified in Unicam FX (All versions). The windows installer agent used in affected product contains incorrect use of privileged APIs that trigger the Windows Console Host (conhost.exe) as a child process with SYSTEM privileges. This could be exploited by an attacker to perform a local privilege escalation attack.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Siemens",
    "product": "Unicam FX",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "*",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unknown"
  }
]