Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Axigen Mail Server for Windows
CVE-2024-28589

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Axigen

Vendor
CVE Published:
3 April 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-28589?

An issue was discovered in Axigen Mail Server for Windows versions 10.5.18 and before, allows local low-privileged attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via insecure DLL loading from a world-writable directory during service initialization.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-28589
Created by Alaatk

References

https://www.axigen.com/knowledgebase/Local-Privilege-Esca...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

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