CVE-2021-43326 Misconfiguration in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Automox Agent for Windows sets insecure permissions on a temporary directory, potentially allowing local attackers to escalate privileges.

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-2021-43326?

CVE-2021-43326 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 before 32 on Windows incorrectly sets permissions on a temporary directory.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43326?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Automox Automox.

How do I fix CVE-2021-43326?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-43326 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-43326 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43326 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fjr4-p4q2-8f3f.

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