CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-2676

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Spy Sweeper Enterprise Client (SpySweeperTray.exe) in WebRoot Spy Sweeper before version 2.0 does not drop privileges when using the help functionality, allowing local users to gain privileges.

Risk Assessment

A local user can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade Spy Sweeper to version 2.0 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Spy Sweeper Enterprise Client (SpySweeperTray.exe) in WebRoot Spy Sweeper before 2.0 does not drop privileges when using the help functionality, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS