CVE-2024-21939 Privilege escalation in AMD Cloud Manageability Service Software
Incorrect default permissions in AMD Cloud Manageability Service allow attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-21939?
CVE-2024-21939 is a high-severity vulnerability in AMD Cloud Manageability Service Software, published on 12 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD Cloud Manageability Service (ACMS) Software installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21939?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Amd Cloud Manageability Service.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21939?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21939 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-21939 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21939 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qx8r-w7wr-86w4.