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High · 8.2 CVE-2021-4480 EUVD-2021-34846GHSA-w85v-g7rp-mcgm

Dräger Protector Software Local Privilege Escalation via Insecure File Permissions

Published Jun 2, 2026 · Updated Jun 3, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

Description

Dräger Protector Software prior to version 6.4.2 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insecure file system permissions that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Attackers can replace binaries or loaded modules on the host system to execute code with NT SYSTEM privileges.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Dräger Protector Software < 6.4.2 6.4.2

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