CVE-2024-28589

6.7 MEDIUM

Published: April 03, 2024 Modified: April 15, 2026

Description

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://www.axigen.com/knowledgebase/Local-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability-on-Axigen-for-Windows-CVE-2024-28589-_402.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.axigen.com/knowledgebase/Local-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability-on-Axigen-for-Windows-CVE-2024-28589-_402.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

6.7 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.1%

31th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

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