CVE-2024-9490

High

Description

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in Silicon Labs (8-bit) IDE installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.

SeverityHigh

CVSS8.6

Exploit probability—

ProductSilicon Labs IDE (8-bit)

PublishedJan 24, 2025

First seenJan 24, 2025

Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

Vendor advisories

community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
silabs.com Silicon Labs IDE (8-bit)	v ≤ 5.50	—

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