CVE-2024-0206
High
Description
A symbolic link manipulation vulnerability in Trellix Anti-Malware Engine prior to the January 2024 release allows an authenticated local user to potentially gain an escalation of privileges. This was achieved by adding an entry to the registry under the Trellix ENS registry folder with a symbolic link to files that the user wouldn't normally have permission to. After a scan, the Engine would follow the links and remove the files
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductTrellix Anti-malware Engine
PublishedJan 9, 2024
First seenJan 9, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-59Improper link resolution
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trellix anti-malware_engine | 6600 | — |
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