CVE-2024-13976 (GCVE-0-2024-13976)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-25 15:50
Modified
2025-07-25 17:49
Severity ?
8.5 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Summary
A DLL injection vulnerability exists in Commvault for Windows 11.20.0, 11.28.0, 11.32.0, 11.34.0, and 11.36.0. During the installation of maintenance updates, an attacker with local access may exploit uncontrolled search path or DLL loading behavior to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The vulnerability has been resolved in versions 11.20.202, 11.28.124, 11.32.65, 11.34.37, and 11.36.15.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://documentation.commvault.com/securityadvisories/CV_2024_09_2.html
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/commvault-for-windows-maintenance-installer-dll-injection
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Commvault Commvault for Windows Version: 11.20.0   ≤
Version: 11.28.0   ≤
Version: 11.32.0   ≤
Version: 11.34.0   ≤
Version: 11.36.0   ≤
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