CVE-2024-26002
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Mar 12, 2024
CWE ID 20
Summary
CVE-2024-26002 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Qualcomm's plctool software. This issue stems from a lack of input validation, enabling a local attacker with limited privileges to manipulate specific files' ownerships. By exploiting this weakness, an adversary can ultimately escalate their access level and obtain root privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems utilizing Qualcomm plctool and warrants immediate attention and patching from system administrators.
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