high7.8
CVE-2024-5292
D-Link Network Assistant Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.
Impact
D-Link Network Assistant Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of D-Link Network Assistant. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the DNACore service. The service loads a file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-21426.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Network Assistant | through 4.0.0.21 |