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2 vulnerabilities found for USBXpress 4 SDK by silabs.com

CVE-2024-9497 (GCVE-0-2024-9497)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-24 14:38 – Updated: 2025-08-27 21:36
VLAI?
Summary
DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the USBXpress 4 SDK installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.
Severity ?
8.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Assigner
References
https://community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd vendor-advisorypermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
silabs.com USBXpress 4 SDK Affected: 0 , ≤ 4.0.3 (semver)
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Credits
Thanks to Sahil Shah and Shaurya for reporting this issue.
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CVE-2024-9497 (GCVE-0-2024-9497)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-01-24 14:38 – Updated: 2025-08-27 21:36
VLAI?
Summary
DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the USBXpress 4 SDK installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.
Severity ?
8.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Assigner
References
https://community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd vendor-advisorypermissions-required
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
silabs.com USBXpress 4 SDK Affected: 0 , ≤ 4.0.3 (semver)
Create a notification for this product.
Credits
Thanks to Sahil Shah and Shaurya for reporting this issue.
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

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