CVE-2024-24810 — Untrusted Search Path in WIX Toolset

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 84.99%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Firegiant WIX ToolsetWixtoolset Issues
Timeline
PublishedFeb 7
Latest updateFeb 8

Description

WiX toolset lets developers create installers for Windows Installer, the Windows installation engine. The .be TEMP folder is vulnerable to DLL redirection attacks that allow the attacker to escalate privileges. This impacts any installer built with the WiX installer framework. This issue has been patched in version 4.0.4.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5wixtoolset/issues4.0.3
▶NVDfiregiant/wix_toolset4.0.0 — 4.0.4+1
▶NuGetfiregiant/wix_toolset4.0.0 — 4.0.4+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
WiX Toolset's .be TEMP folder is vulnerable to DLL redirection attacks that allow the attacker to escalate privileges↗2024-02-08
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OSV
WiX Toolset's .be TEMP folder is vulnerable to DLL redirection attacks that allow the attacker to escalate privileges↗2024-02-08
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