CVE-2024-9496
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.6 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 24, 2025
CWE ID 427
Summary
CVE-2024-9496 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the USBXpress Dev Kit installer. This issue arises from an uncontrolled search path, leading to DLL hijacking. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, potentially resulting in serious system compromise. The impacted installer poses a significant risk and should be updated as soon as a patch is available.
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