CVE-2024-7242

Summary

CVE-2024-7242 is a privileged escalation vulnerability affecting Panda Security Dome. Local attackers can exploit this issue by creating a junction in the PSANHost executable, enabling them to delete arbitrary files and escalate privileges. To initiate an attack, an adversary must initially gain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system. Successful exploitation grants the attacker the SYSTEM context, enabling them to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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