CVE-2021-21518 (GCVE-0-2021-21518)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-03-12 20:10
Modified
2024-09-16 19:31
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Summary
Dell SupportAssist Client for Consumer PCs versions 3.7.x, 3.6.x, 3.4.x, 3.3.x, Dell SupportAssist Client for Business PCs versions 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x, and Dell SupportAssist Client ProManage 1.x contain a DLL injection vulnerability in the Costura Fody plugin. A local user with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary executable on the operating system with SYSTEM privileges.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Dell Dell SupportAssist Client Version: unspecified   < SACH 3.8, SACB 2.3
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