CVE-2021-44049

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) through 11.5.3.328 before 2021-12-20 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges via a Trojan horse Procmon64.exe in the user's Temp directory.

CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) versiones hasta 11.5.3.328 anteriores a 20-12-2021, permite a un usuario local alcanzar privilegios elevados por medio de un troyano Procmon64.exe en el directorio Temp del usuario

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-11-19 CVE Reserved
2022-01-15 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
2024-08-04 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-668: Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://hencohen10.medium.com/cyberark-endpoint-manager-local-privilege-escalation-cve-2021-44049-67cd5e62c3d2	2024-08-04

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://docs.cyberark.com/Product-Doc/OnlineHelp/EPM-onprem/Latest/en/Content/Release%20Notes/RN-WhatsNew.htm	2022-07-12
https://www.cyberark.com/product-security	2022-07-12

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Cyberark Search vendor "Cyberark"		Endpoint Privilege Manager Search vendor "Cyberark" for product "Endpoint Privilege Manager"				>= 11.5.3.328 < 11.5.4.355 Search vendor "Cyberark" for product "Endpoint Privilege Manager" and version " >= 11.5.3.328 < 11.5.4.355"		windows		Affected
Cyberark Search vendor "Cyberark"		Endpoint Privilege Manager Search vendor "Cyberark" for product "Endpoint Privilege Manager"				>= 11.5.3.328 < 11.5.4.500 Search vendor "Cyberark" for product "Endpoint Privilege Manager" and version " >= 11.5.3.328 < 11.5.4.500"		macos		Affected