CVE-2024-1868

G DATA Total Security Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of G DATA Total Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in orde...

CVE-2024-1868 G DATA Total Security Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

G DATA Total Security Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of G DATA Total Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in orde...

CVE-2024-1868

CVE-2024-1868 affects G DATA Total Security, specifically the G DATA Backup Service . The root cause is a symbolic link abuse in the backup service that allows a local attacker to overwrite a file, enabling privilege escalation to SYSTEM after gaining low-privilege code execution. Impact describe...