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FKIE_CVE-2024-23458

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-08-06 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:12
Summary
While copying individual autoupdater log files, reparse point check was missing which could result into crafted attacks, potentially leading to a local privilege escalation. This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows <4.2.0.190.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
zscaler client_connector *

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      "value": "While copying individual autoupdater log files, reparse point check was missing which could result into crafted attacks, potentially leading to a local privilege escalation. This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector on Windows \u003c4.2.0.190."
    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Al copiar archivos de registro de actualizaci\u00f3n autom\u00e1tica individuales, faltaba la verificaci\u00f3n del punto de an\u00e1lisis, lo que podr\u00eda dar lugar a ataques elaborados, lo que podr\u00eda provocar una escalada de privilegios locales. Este problema afecta a Zscaler Client Connector en Windows \u0026lt;4.2.0.190."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2024-23458",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T07:12:59.377",
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          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "timestamp": "2024-08-06T18:35:13.595878Z",
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  "published": "2024-08-06T16:15:47.260",
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      "tags": [
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