Microsoft Windows Installer privilege escalation | CVE-2024-21436

NAME
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Microsoft Windows Installer privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:


Risk Level:
7.4

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privileges

DESCRIPTION
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Microsoft Windows could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a flaw in the Installer component. By executing a specially crafted program, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to delete files on the system.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


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