CVE-2024-52925

Summary

CVE-2024-52925 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting OPSWAT MetaDefender Kiosk prior to version 4.7.0. This issue grants attackers the ability to execute arbitrary code through the MD Kiosk Unlock Device feature designed for decrypting software-encrypted USB drives. By exploiting this weakness, malicious actors can bypass security restrictions and potentially install malware or gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, posing a significant risk to organizations and individuals utilizing this software. It is crucial that users update their MetaDefender Kiosk installations to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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