CVE-2024-48990-Exploit

CVE-2024-48990 Exploit My full writeup for how I came to re-discovering this N-day and creating my own exploit for it can be found on my blog. Essentially, you can git clone this repository into an attacker-controlled directory, export PYTHONPATH=, and then run main.py with that PYTHONPATH value...

CVE-2024-48990-Automatic-Exploit

CVE-2024-48990 PYTHONPATH Hijack - Privilege Escalation Exploit This tool automates the exploitation of a privilege escalation vulnerability in needrestart version 3.7, identified as CVE-2024-48990. It achieves root execution by leveraging the insecure use of the PYTHONPATH environment variable...

-Linux-PrivEsc-CVE-2024-48990

Privesc-need-restart-2024-48990 Exploit Explanation CVE-2024-48990 - Pure Python This script exploits the CVE-2024-48990 vulnerability in the needrestart Linux utility through library path hijacking PYTHONPATH hijacking. Unlike the original vector, this method uses exclusively Python, bypassing t...

CVE-2024-48990

CVE-2024-48990 POC Overview Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by tricking needrestart into running the Python interpreter with an attacker-controlled PYTHONPATH environment variable. This repository contains a...

CVE-2024-48990

CVE-2024-48990 — needrestart Local Privilege Escalation Local privilege escalation exploit targeting needrestart /environ — including PYTHONPATH. An unprivileged local user can exploit this by: 1. Setting PYTHONPATH to a directory containing a malicious importlib package 2. Keeping a Python proce...

CVE-2024-48990

PoC for CVE-2024-48990 CVE-2024-48990 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability found in the needrestart utility. The vuln exists in versions prior to 3.8. The service, which runs as root during events like package installations, insecurely scans all running processes. When it finds a Python...

CVE-2024-48990

======================================================================== CVE-2024-48990 and CVE-2024-48992 To determine whether a Python process a process that is running the Python interpreter needs to be restarted, needrestart extracts the PYTHONPATH environment variable from this process's...

CVE-2024-48990

CVE-2024-48990 Exploit Local Privilege Escalation in needrestart 3.8 via PYTHONPATH injection. How It Works 1. needrestart runs as root and scans all processes 2. Finds our Python process, reads PYTHONPATH=/tmp/.m from /proc/pid/environ 3. Executes Python as root with our malicious PYTHONPATH 4...

CVE-2024-48990

CVE-2024-48990 Введение Эта уязвимость использует способ, которым needrestart управляет переменными окружения; точнее, PYTHONPATH можно перехватить, изменив переменную PYTHONPATH на каталог, содержащий вредоносную библиотеку, что позволяет выполнить код и получить доступ. В некоторых каталогах...

CVE-2024-48990-PoC

CVE-2024-48990-PoC What is needrestart and how does it work? Needrestart is a widely used utility on Linux systems default on many Ubuntu versions that checks after a software update whether any service or the system itself needs to be restarted. By analyzing running processes, it determines if...

needrestart-sudo-escalate-cve-2024-4890

CVE-2024-4890: needrestart Sudo Privilege Escalation PoC Disclaimer For lab-only use in controlled environments. Do not exploit on production systems without explicit authorization. This PoC is for educational purposes only. The author is not responsible for any misuse or unauthorized access...

CVE-2024-48990

CVE-2024-48990 !WARNING These files and informations are intended for educational purpose only. The author is not responsible for any malicious behavior. All informations provided are not intended to incite any type of crime or abuse. Description Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version...

automation-controller: automation-controller-container: automation-controller: GALAXY_TASK_ENV setting is not filtered for dynamic-linker / interpreter environment variables, allowing a system administrator to achieve code execution in the project-update execution environment

A flaw was found in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform's automation- controller. The GALAXYTASKENV setting, whose values are added to the environment of the ansible-galaxy commands run during project updates, is not validated to exclude dynamic-linker and interpreter environment variables such a...

CLSA-2026-1778933429 Fix CVE(s): CVE-2024-11003, CVE-2024-48990, CVE-2024-48991, CVE-2024-48992

SECURITY UPDATE: drop usage of Module::ScanDeps to prevent LPE - debian/patches/CVE-2024-11003.patch: drop usage of Module::ScanDeps to prevent LPE - CVE-2024-11003 SECURITY UPDATE: do not set PYTHONPATH environment variable to prevent a LPE - debian/patches/CVE-2024-48990.patch: do not set...

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CVE-2024-48990 — needrestart Local Privilege Escalation Local...

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CVE-2024-48990 introdution This vulnerability takes advant...

Exploit for Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Needrestart_Project Needrestart

CVE-2024-48990 Exploit My full writeup for how I came to re-...