CVE-2024-22042

HIGH

Unicam FX - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Unicam FX (All versions). The windows installer agent used in affected product contains incorrect use of privileged APIs that trigger the Windows Console Host (conhost.exe) as a child process with SYSTEM privileges. This could be exploited by an attacker to perform a local privilege escalation attack.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 14.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-648
Status published
Products (1)
siemens/unicam_fx
Published Feb 13, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026