Kolide Agent for Windows >= 1.5.3 < 1.12.3 Privilege Escalation (CVE-2024-54131)

high Nessus Plugin ID 212756

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Synopsis

The remote Windows host has a Kolide Agent for Windows install that is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The version of Kolide Agent for Windows installed on the remote host is greater or equal to 1.5.3 and prior to 1.12.3. It is, therefore, affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Kolide Agent for Windows 1.12.3 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 212756

File Name: kolide_agent_1_12_3.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/13/2024

Updated: 12/16/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-54131

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Threat Score: 4.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:kolide:agent

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Kolide Agent

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-54131

IAVB: 2024-B-0194

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