CVE-2024-4018

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in BeyondTrust U-Series Appliance on Windows, 64 bit (local appliance api modules) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects U-Series Appliance: from 3.4 before 4.0.3.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.0 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.beyondtrust.com/docs/release-notes/u-series-appliance/bt-appliance-u-series-software-4-0-3.htm	Release Notes
https://www.beyondtrust.com/docs/release-notes/u-series-appliance/bt-appliance-u-series-software-4-0-3.htm	Release Notes

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:u-series_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-04-19 21:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 08:00

NVD link : CVE-2024-4018

Mitre link : CVE-2024-4018

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-4018

JSON object : View

Products Affected

beyondtrust

u-series_appliance

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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