CVE-2024-5292 – D-Link Network Assistant Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-5292

D-Link Network Assistant Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of D-Link Network Assistant. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the DNACore service. The service loads a file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. • https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-443 • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element •