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GHSA-X5MC-F54F-4PWJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-01-24 15:30 – Updated: 2025-01-24 15:30

Details

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the

CP210 VCP Win 2k

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

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CVE-2024-9494 (GCVE-0-2024-9494)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-24 14:37 – Updated: 2025-01-27 18:10

Summary

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the CP210 VCP Win 2k 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

Silabs

References

URL

Tags

https://community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd

vendor-advisorypermissions-required

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	silabs.com	CP210 VCP Win 2k	Affected: 0 , ≤ 6.3 (semver)

Credits

Thanks to Sahil Shah, Shaurya, and Ramya Shah for reporting this issue.

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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