CVE-2024-14047
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CVE-2024-14047 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A local vulnerability in the Winlogbeat Windows installer caused runtime files to be placed in a directory writable by unprivileged users. A low-privileged attacker with existing access to the system could pre-position malicious filesystem links, causing a subsequent elevated Winlogbeat operation to write to or delete arbitrary files. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local vulnerability in the Winlogbeat Windows installer caused runtime files to be placed in a directory writable by unprivileged users. A low-privileged attacker with existing access to the system could pre-position malicious filesystem links, causing a subsequent elevated Winlogbeat operation to write to or delete arbitrary files. Successful exploitation could result in a denial of service.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic | Winlogbeat | >= 7.6.0, < 8.13.0 |
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