CVE-2024-35214 Vulnerability in CylanceOPTICS Windows Installer Package Impacts CylanceOPTICS for Windows

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can tamper with the installer to uninstall CylanceOPTICS, bypassing endpoint security protections.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-35214?

CVE-2024-35214 is a high-severity vulnerability in BlackBerry CylanceOPTICS for Windows, published on 20 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A tampering vulnerability in the CylanceOPTICS Windows Installer Package of CylanceOPTICS for Windows version 3.2 and 3.3 could allow an attacker to potentially uninstall CylanceOPTICS from a system thereby leaving it with only the protection of CylancePROTECT.

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35214?

How do I fix CVE-2024-35214?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-35214 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-35214 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-35214 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4qxp-c58r-4xg9.

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