CVE-2024-52336 — Improper Privilege Management in Tuned
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 92.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 26
Description
A script injection vulnerability was identified in the Tuned package. The `instance_create()` D-Bus function can be called by locally logged-in users without authentication. This flaw allows a local non-privileged user to execute a D-Bus call with `script_pre` or `script_post` options that permit arbitrary scripts with their absolute paths to be passed. These user or attacker-controlled executable scripts or programs could then be executed by Tuned with root privileges that could allow attackers…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages8 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2📋Vendor Advisories
3Red Hat▶
tuned: `script_pre` and `script_post` options allow to pass arbitrary scripts executed by root↗2024-11-26
Microsoft▶
Tuned: `script_pre` and `script_post` options allow to pass arbitrary scripts executed by root↗2024-11-12
Debian▶
CVE-2024-52336: tuned - A script injection vulnerability was identified in the Tuned package. The `insta...↗2024