Grafana Agent Flow up to 0.43.1 on Windows Flow Mode unquoted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Grafana Agent Flow up to 0.43.1 on Windows. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Flow Mode. The manipulation leads to unquoted search path. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-8996. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Grafana Agent Flow up to 0.43.1 on Windows and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Flow Mode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unquoted search path vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-428. The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in Grafana Agent (Flow mode) on Windows allows Privilege Escalation from Local User to SYSTEM This issue affects Agent Flow: before 0.43.2

The advisory is shared at grafana.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-8996 since 09/19/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574.009 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 210390 (SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 0.43.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (210390). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unquoted search path
CWE: CWE-428 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 210390
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Agent Flow 0.43.2

Timelineinfo

09/19/2024 🔍
09/25/2024 +6 days 🔍
09/25/2024 +0 days 🔍
11/08/2024 +44 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: grafana.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-8996 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-8996
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-278501

Entryinfo

Created: 09/25/2024 19:19
Updated: 11/08/2024 03:46
Changes: 09/25/2024 19:19 (64), 10/02/2024 00:32 (11), 11/08/2024 03:46 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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