CVE-2021-43325 Misconfiguration in n/a

High 7.8 Published 15 Dec 2021 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Automox Agent for Windows incorrectly sets permissions on a temporary directory, potentially allowing local privilege escalation.

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-2021-43325?

CVE-2021-43325 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Automox Agent 33 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on a temporary directory. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2021-43326 regression.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43325?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Automox Automox.

How do I fix CVE-2021-43325?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-43325 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-43325 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43325 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c5pv-rm96-f3q6.