CVE-2020-24307 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers may escalate privileges in mRemoteNG via a crafted executable, though reproduction of the specific access claim is disputed.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-24307?

CVE-2020-24307 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in mRemoteNG v1.76.20 allows attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted executable file. NOTE: third parties were unable to reproduce any scenario in which the claimed access of BUILTIN\Users:(M) is present.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24307?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mremoteng Mremoteng.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24307?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24307 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-24307 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24307 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wg3r-23qv-fhj6.

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