Assimp 5.4.3 CallbackToLogRedirector Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Assimp 5.4.3. The affected element is the function CallbackToLogRedirector. Performing a manipulation results in Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-48423. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Assimp 5.4.3. This affects the function CallbackToLogRedirector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue in assimp v.5.4.3 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the CallbackToLogRedirector function within the Assimp library.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-48423 since 10/08/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 233803 (openSUSE 15 Security Update : assimp (openSUSE-SU-2025:0113-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (233803). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 233803
Nessus Name: openSUSE 15 Security Update : assimp (openSUSE-SU-2025:0113-1)

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/08/2024 🔍
10/25/2024 +17 days 🔍
10/25/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/04/2025 +160 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 5788
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-48423 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-48423
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-281793

Entryinfo

Created: 10/25/2024 03:57
Updated: 04/04/2025 01:56
Changes: 10/25/2024 03:57 (51), 04/04/2025 01:56 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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