CVE-2024-11969: Incorrect default permissions in Cradlepoint NetCloud Exchange
Description
The NetCloud Exchange client for Windows, version 1.110.50, contains an insecure file and folder permissions vulnerability. A normal (non-admin) user could exploit the weakness in file and folder permissions to escalate privileges, execute arbitrary code and maintain persistence on the compromised machine. It has been identified that full control permissions exist on the ‘Everyone’ group (i.e. any user who has local access to the operating system regardless of their privileges).
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-11969
CVSS Base Severity: HIGH
CVSS Base Score: 8.8
Affected Products
Vendor: Cradlepoint
Product: NetCloud Exchange Client
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 11.44% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)