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CVE-2024-9497: Uncontrolled search path can lead to DLL hijacking in USBXpress 4 SDK installer

8.6 CVSS

Description

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the USBXpress 4 SDK

installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-9497

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.6

Affected Products

Vendor: silabs.com

Product: USBXpress 4 SDK

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.72% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-25 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://community.silabs.com/068Vm00000JUQwd

Timeline