CVE-2024-27357 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges during installation or update processes in WithSecure security software on macOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-27357?
CVE-2024-27357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 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
An issue was discovered in WithSecure Elements Agent through 23.x for macOS, WithSecure Elements Client Security through 23.x for macOS, and WithSecure MDR through 23.x for macOS. Local Privilege Escalation can occur during installations or updates by admins.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27357?
How do I fix CVE-2024-27357?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27357 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-27357 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27357 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j57h-2gc3-ww5w.