SB2024051501 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft PLUGScheduler Scheduled Task



SB2024051501 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft PLUGScheduler Scheduled Task

Published: May 15, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024051501
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26238)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following in Microsoft PLUGScheduler Scheduled Task. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.