CVE-2024-58288 (GCVE-0-2024-58288)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-11 21:33 – Updated: 2025-12-11 21:33
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Summary
Genexus Protection Server 9.7.2.10 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the protsrvservice Windows service configuration. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to execute arbitrary code with elevated LocalSystem privileges by placing malicious executables in specific file system locations.
Severity ?
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Genexus Genexus Protection Server Affected: 9.7.2.10
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Credits
SamAlucard, Sam Alucard
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