Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Grafana Agent Flow Mode for Windows
CVE-2024-8996
7.8HIGH
Summary
A vulnerability exists in Grafana Agent (Flow mode) on Windows due to an unquoted search path or element. This flaw allows local users to escalate their privileges to that of the SYSTEM user, potentially granting them unauthorized access and control over critical system functions. The affected versions include Grafana Agent prior to 0.43.2, emphasizing the importance of updating to mitigate the risks associated with this security issue.
Affected Version(s)
Agent Flow Windows 0 < 0.43.2
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published