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CVE-2024-4018

Privilege Escalation in U-Series Appliance

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in BeyondTrust U-Series Appliance on Windows, 64 bit (local appliance api modules) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects U-Series Appliance: from 3.4 before 4.0.3.

Una vulnerabilidad de gestión de privilegios inadecuada en el dispositivo BeyondTrust U-Series en Windows de 64 bits (módulos de API del dispositivo local) permite la escalada de privilegios. Este problema afecta al dispositivo U-Series: desde 3.4 antes de 4.0.3.

*Credits: Paolo Caminati, Daniele Montanaro
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-04-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-04-19 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
BeyondTrust
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U-Series Appliance
Search vendor "BeyondTrust" for product "U-Series Appliance"
>= 3.4.0 < 4.0.3
Search vendor "BeyondTrust" for product "U-Series Appliance" and version " >= 3.4.0 < 4.0.3"
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Affected