Medium severity · published Oct 1, 2024
CVE-2024-44744
An issue in Malwarebytes Premium Security v5.0.0.883 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via placing crafted binaries into unspecified directories
5.7
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue in Malwarebytes Premium Security v5.0.0.883 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via placing crafted binaries into unspecified directories. NOTE: Malwarebytes argues that this issue requires admin privileges and that the contents cannot be altered by non-admin users.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 32% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PS
Premium Security · Malwarebytes
5.0.0.883 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-44744
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-44744
googleprojectzero.blogspot.com
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2016/02/the-definitive-guide-on-win32-to-nt.html
medium.com
https://medium.com/%40danielshaulov01/malwarebytes-premium-security-av-bypass-cve-2024-44744-97bb6192ed4a