High severity · published Feb 16, 2024
CVE-2024-25083
An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows before 24.1
7.8
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows before 24.1. When an low-privileged user initiates a repair, there is an attack vector through which the user is able to execute any program with elevated privileges.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 3% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PM
Privilege Management For Windows · Beyondtrust
before 24.1 · source: NVD
Affected product
PM
Privilege Management For Windows
Beyondtrust
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25083
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25083
Vendor Advisory
https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt24-01
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