PT-2022-16765

CVE-2022-24618

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Published

2022-03-09

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Updated

2022-03-16

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CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Heimdal Premium Security versions 2.5.395 and earlier
Description The issue concerns insecure permissions in the Heimdal.Wizard.exe installer. This allows unprivileged local users to elevate privileges to SYSTEM. The exploitation is possible via the "Browse For Folder" window, which can be accessed by triggering a "Repair" on the MSI package located in C:WindowsInstaller.
Recommendations For Heimdal Premium Security versions 2.5.395 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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