Vulnerability in Firegiant Wix Toolset
CVE-2024-24810
WiX toolset lets developers create installers for Windows Installer, the Windows installation engine. The .be TEMP folder is vulnerable to DLL redirection attacks that allow the attacker to escalate privileges. This impacts any installer built with the WiX installer framework. This issue has been patched in version 4.0.4.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (13.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 13.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Firegiant Wix Toolset
- Wixtoolset Issues — versions <= 4.0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/wixtoolset/issues/security/advisories/GHSA-7wh2-wxc7-9ph5 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-24810?
- CVE-2024-24810 is a high-severity vulnerability in Firegiant Wix Toolset, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2024-02-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-24810?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-24810 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.