Scooter Software Beyond Compare up to 3.3.5.15075 7zxa.dll uncontrolled search path ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Scooter Software Beyond Compare up to 3.3.5.15075. Impacted is an unknown function in the library 7zxa.dll. This manipulation causes uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-7886. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. There are still doubts about whether this vulnerability truly exists. The vendor explains that a system must be breached before exploiting this issue. They are not planning on making any changes to address it.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Scooter Software Beyond Compare up to 3.3.5.15075 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code in the library 7zxa.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-7886. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor explains that a system must be breached before exploiting this issue. They are not planning on making any changes to address it.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/16/2024 🔍
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01/11/2025 +147 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2024-7886 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-7886
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-274873

Entryinfo

Created: 08/16/2024 18:07
Updated: 01/11/2025 00:51
Changes: 08/16/2024 18:07 (52), 08/17/2024 18:14 (18), 01/10/2025 19:21 (1), 01/11/2025 00:51 (13)
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Submitter: tfhm
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #383468: Beyond Compare Bcompare 3.3.5.15075 DLL Hijacking (by tfhm)

Duplicate

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