CVE-2024-9490

HIGH

Silicon Labs 8-bit IDE - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in Silicon Labs (8-bit) IDE installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory permissions-required
https://community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd

Scores

CVSS v3 8.6
EPSS 0.0018
EPSS Percentile 8.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
silabs.com/Silicon Labs IDE (8-bit) < 5.50
Published Jan 24, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026