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CVE-2024-22167

SanDisk PrivateAccess DLL Hijacking Vulnerability

Published: Mar 13, 2024Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-427
NVD MITRE
7.9CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 91.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A potential DLL hijacking vulnerability in the SanDisk PrivateAccess application for Windows that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the system user. This vulnerability is only exploitable locally if an attacker has access to a copy of the user's vault or has already gained access into a user's system. This attack is limited to the system in context and cannot be propagated.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:RS:CC:NI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-427

Affected Products

SanDisk PrivateAccessWestern Digital CorporationHardware Firmware
PrivateAccess Windows AppSanDisk
Embedded
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
western digital corporationcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka western digital
sandiskcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka sandisk, sandisk.com

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Persistence
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References

https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-24002-sandisk-privateaccess-desktop-app-v-6-4-10
westerndigital.com
https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-24002-sandisk-privateaccess-desktop-app-v-6-4-11
westerndigital.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 13, 2024
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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