Vulnerability · Published Oct 2, 2024 · Assigned by Sophos
CVE-2024-8885
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity unsafe deserialization in Sophos Intercept X from Sophos. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Sophos Intercept X for Windows with Central Device Encryption 2024.2.0 and older allows writing of arbitrary files.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Sophos Intercept X | 0 – before 2024.2.0 |
Weakness: CWE-1104, CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H