CVE-2024-44744 Code injection in n/a
Attackers with admin privileges can execute arbitrary code by placing crafted binaries in specific directories within Malwarebytes Premium Security.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-44744?
CVE-2024-44744 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Oct 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue in Malwarebytes Premium Security v5.0.0.883 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via placing crafted binaries into unspecified directories. NOTE: Malwarebytes argues that this issue requires admin privileges and that the contents cannot be altered by non-admin users.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44744?
How do I fix CVE-2024-44744?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-44744 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-44744 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-44744 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gxrc-fm43-25gv.