CVE-2024-0770 European Chemicals Agency IUCLID Desktop Installer iuclid6.exe default permission

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit incorrect default permissions in the IUCLID desktop installer 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-2024-0770?

CVE-2024-0770 is a medium-severity vulnerability in European Chemicals Agency IUCLID, published on 21 Jan 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in European Chemicals Agency IUCLID 7.10.3 on Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the file iuclid6.exe of the component Desktop Installer. The manipulation leads to incorrect default permissions. The attack needs to be approached locally. VDB-251670 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0770?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Echa.europa Iuclid.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0770?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0770 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-0770 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-0770 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3cm5-j5r2-wvm7.

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