CVE-2024-28131 Other in EasyRange
EasyRange loads executables from the current directory, allowing arbitrary code execution when opening extracted files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-28131?
CVE-2024-28131 is a high-severity vulnerability in sira.jp EasyRange, published on 26 Mar 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
EasyRange Ver 1.41 contains an issue with the executable file search path when displaying an extracted file on Explorer, which may lead to loading an executable file resides in the same folder where the extracted file is placed. If this vulnerability is exploited, arbitrary code may be executed with the privilege of the running program. Note that the developer was unreachable, therefore, users should consider stop using EasyRange Ver 1.41.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28131?
How do I fix CVE-2024-28131?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28131 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-28131 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28131 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gmc8-q8c9-x758.