CVE-2024-11859
DLL Search Order Hijacking in ESET products for Windows
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 80th percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker with administrator privileges to load a malicious dynamic-link library and execute its code.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
2.1% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 80th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
5 events over 9 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- ESET NOD32 AntivirusSecurity Products / endpoint-av-edr
- ESET Internet SecuritySecurity Products / endpoint-av-edr
- ESET Smart Security PremiumSecurity Products / endpoint-av-edr
- ESET Security UltimateSecurity Products / endpoint-av-edr
- ESET Endpoint Antivirus for WindowsSecurity Products / endpoint-av-edr
- ESET Endpoint Security for WindowsSecurity Products / endpoint-av-edr
- ESET Small Business SecuritySecurity Products / endpoint-av-edr
- ESET Safe ServerSecurity Products / endpoint-av-edr
- ESET NOD32 AntivirusSecurity Products
- ESET Internet SecuritySecurity Products
- ESET Smart Security PremiumSecurity Products
- ESET Security UltimateSecurity Products
- ESET Endpoint AntivirusSecurity Products
- ESET Endpoint SecuritySecurity Products
- ESET Small Business SecuritySecurity Products
- ESET Safe ServerSecurity Products
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Scored 6.6 by bdu.
How it is reached
- Access Vector LocalRequires local access
- Access Complexity LowNo special conditions required
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality H
- Integrity H
- Availability NoneNo availability impact
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
- PersistenceT1574Hijack Execution Flowhigh confidence
Sources
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