CVE-2024-39708

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Publication date:

28/06/2024

Last modified:

15/04/2026

Description

An issue was discovered in the Agent in Delinea Privilege Manager (formerly Thycotic Privilege Manager) before 12.0.1096 on Windows. Sometimes, a non-administrator user can copy a crafted DLL file to a temporary directory (used by .NET Shadow Copies) such that privilege escalation can occur if the core agent service loads that file.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.00 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.00

Severity 3.x

HIGH

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://docs.delinea.com/online-help/privilege-manager/release-notes/12.0.1-combined.htm
https://www.cyberark.com/resources/threat-research-blog/identity-crisis-the-curious-case-of-a-delinea-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability
https://docs.delinea.com/online-help/privilege-manager/release-notes/12.0.1-combined.htm