CVE-2024-1417 Local Code Injection Vulnerability in AuthPoint Password Manager App for macOS Safari
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via command injection in the WatchGuard AuthPoint Password Manager macOS app.
- 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-2024-1417?
CVE-2024-1417 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in WatchGuard AuthPoint Password Manager, published on 16 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in WatchGuard AuthPoint Password Manager on MacOS allows an a adversary with local access to execute code under the context of the AuthPoint Password Manager application. This issue affects AuthPoint Password Manager for MacOS versions before 1.0.6.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1417?
How do I fix CVE-2024-1417?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1417 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2024-1417 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1417 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ffrp-h3jj-hr49.