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High · 7.8 CVE-2024-9766 EUVD-2024-50401GHSA-mx45-7gmp-84h6

Wacom Center WTabletServicePro Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Nov 22, 2024 · Updated Dec 4, 2024 · Assigned by zdi

Description

Wacom Center WTabletServicePro Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Wacom Center. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within WTabletServicePro process. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to create a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-24304.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Wacom Center 6.4.6.5001 —

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