CVE-2024-33579

Oct 12, 2024

Published Date: 2024-10-11T16:15:05.523
Last Modified: 2024-10-11T16:15:05.523

CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)

EPSS Score: N/A

Risk Score: N/A

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CVSS: 7.8  |  EPSS: 0%

Description: A DLL hijack vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Baiying that could allow a local attacker to execute code with elevated privileges.

Mitre ATT&CK Technical v15.1

T1053.002 – At

Technical Analysis & Mitigation Measures

1. Technical Attack Analysis:
– Attack Techniques :
– DLL Search Order Hijacking
– Local Privilege Escalation
– Code Execution

– Possible Outcomes of Exploitation :
– Execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges
– Unauthorized access to sensitive system resources
– Potential compromise of system integrity and confidentiality
– Installation of malicious software or backdoors

2. Mitigation Measures:
– Use application whitelisting to control which DLLs can be loaded.
– Regularly update software to patch vulnerabilities.
– Implement User Account Control (UAC) to limit privilege escalation.
– Monitor and audit the system for unusual DLL loading behavior.
– Configure security settings to restrict the execution of untrusted code.
– Educate users about the risks of executing unknown applications.

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