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GHSA-CJC3-7R36-PP49
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-09-19 09:36 – Updated: 2024-11-12 18:30
VLAI?
Details
A vulnerability was found in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP). This flaw can only be exploited if an attacker has access to a compromised PCP system account. The issue is related to the pmpost tool, which is used to log messages in the system. Under certain conditions, it runs with high-level privileges.
Severity ?
4.4 (Medium)
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CVE-2024-45770 (GCVE-0-2024-45770)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-19 08:45 – Updated: 2025-11-20 19:06
VLAI?
EPSS
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP). This flaw can only be exploited if an attacker has access to a compromised PCP system account. The issue is related to the pmpost tool, which is used to log messages in the system. Under certain conditions, it runs with high-level privileges.
Severity ?
4.4 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Assigner
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Nomenclature
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