Vulnerability Description
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
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Grafana | Agent | < 0.43.2 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/grafana/agent/releases/tag/v0.43.3Release Notes
- https://grafana.com/blog/2024/09/25/grafana-alloy-and-grafana-agent-flow-securitVendor Advisory
- https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2024-8996/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8996?
CVE-2024-8996 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). 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
How severe is CVE-2024-8996?
CVE-2024-8996 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8996?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Grafana Agent, Microsoft Windows.