CVE-2024-31201 (GCVE-0-2024-31201)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-31 13:17 – Updated: 2024-08-01 14:52
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A “CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element” affects the ThermoscanIP_Scrutation service. Such misconfiguration could be abused in scenarios where incorrect permissions were assigned to the C:\ path to attempt a privilege escalation on the local machine.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-01 14:50 UTC
CWE
- CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plug&Track | Thermoscan IP |
Affected:
20211103
(semver)
|
guessed | |
| plug_and_track | thermoscan_ip |
Affected:
20211103
cpe:2.3:a:plug_and_track:thermoscan_ip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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