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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-5509
CVE-2024-5509:
Homebrew vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Luxion KeyShot BIP File Parsing Uncontrolled Search Path Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-5509) was discovered and disclosed on June 6, 2024. This vulnerability affects Luxion KeyShot installations up to version 2024.1, KeyShot Network Rendering, and KeyShot Viewer. The vulnerability was identified and reported through the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists within the parsing of BIP files and stems from loading a library from an unsecured location. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-427 (Uncontrolled Search Path Element) (NVD).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Luxion KeyShot. The attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process, potentially gaining the same privileges as the application (ZDI Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
Luxion has released version 2024.1 to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update to this version or later to mitigate the risk (Vendor Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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