Flexera Software FlexNet Publisher privilege escalation | CVE-2024-2658

NAME
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Flexera Software FlexNet Publisher privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:
Flexera Software FlexNet Publisher

Risk Level:
7.8

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privileges

DESCRIPTION
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Flexera Software FlexNet Publisher could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an uncontrolled search path element in the configuration of OpenSSL. By placing a specially crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


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