CVE-2024-7679 Improper neutralization special element in hyperlinks
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via malicious hyperlinks in Telerik UI for WinForms applications.
- 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-2024-7679?
CVE-2024-7679 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Progress Software Telerik UI for WinForms, published on 25 Sep 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
In Progress Telerik UI for WinForms versions prior to 2024 Q3 (2024.3.924), a command injection attack is possible through improper neutralization of hyperlink elements.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7679?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Telerik Ui for Wpf.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7679?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7679 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2024-7679 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7679 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Progress Software Telerik UI for WinForms
- CVE-2024-10095 Progress UI for WPF format provider unsafe deserialization vulnerability
- CVE-2024-10012 Progress UI for WPF format provider unsafe deserialization vulnerability
- CVE-2024-7575 Improper neutralization special element in hyperlinks
- CVE-2024-7576 Progress UI for WPF format provider unsafe deserialization vulnerability
- CVE-2024-8316 Progress UI for WPF format provider unsafe deserialization vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4wh3-4hcw-ph3f.