What is CVE-2024-4017?

CVE-2024-4017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Beyondtrust U-Series Appliance, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-04-19.

How severe is CVE-2024-4017?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Beyondtrust U-Series Appliance

CVE-2024-4017

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in BeyondTrust U-Series Appliance on Windows, 64 bit (filesystem modules) allows DLL Side-Loading.This issue affects U-Series Appliance: from 3.4 before 4.0.3.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.002 (6.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Beyondtrust U-series Appliance — versions 3.4
Beyondtrust U-series_appliance
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

13061848-ea10-403d-bd75-c83a022c2891 (Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4017?: CVE-2024-4017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Beyondtrust U-Series Appliance, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-4017?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.