{"id":"CVE-2024-28240","aliases":["EUVD-2024-25348","GHSA-hx3x-mmqg-h3jp","UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28240"],"status":"published","title":"GLPI-Agent's MSI package installation permits local users to change Agent configuration","description":"The GLPI Agent is a generic management agent. A vulnerability that only affects GLPI-Agent installed on windows via MSI packaging can allow a local user to cause denial of agent service by replacing GLPI server url with a wrong url or disabling the service. Additionally, in the case the Deploy task is installed, a local malicious user can trigger privilege escalation configuring a malicious server providing its own deploy task payload. GLPI-Agent 1.7.2 contains a patch for this issue. As a workaround, edit GLPI-Agent related key under `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall` and add `SystemComponent` DWORD value setting it to `1` to hide GLPI-Agent from installed applications.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.00224,"percentile":0.13092,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-20"],"published":"2024-04-25T16:37:32Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:28Z","affected":[{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","package":"glpi","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["0.84.8+dfsg.1-1","0.84.8+dfsg.1-1ubuntu1"]}],"products":[{"vendor":"glpi-project","product":"glpi-agent"},{"vendor":"glpi-project","product":"glpi_agent"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/glpi-project/glpi-agent/security/advisories/GHSA-hx3x-mmqg-h3jp","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory","advisory","report"]},{"url":"https://github.com/glpi-project/glpi-agent/commit/41bbb1169e899bd15350a9e2fdbf9269a3b7a14f","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Patch","fix","report"]},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/28xxx/CVE-2024-28240.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28240","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-28240","tags":["report"]},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-28240","tags":["report"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2024-28240","title":"GLPI-Agent's MSI package installation permits local users to change Agent configuration","description":"The GLPI Agent is a generic management agent. A vulnerability that only affects GLPI-Agent installed on windows via MSI packaging can allow a local user to cause denial of agent service by replacing GLPI server url with a wrong url or disabling the service. Additionally, in the case the Deploy task is installed, a local malicious user can trigger privilege escalation configuring a malicious server providing its own deploy task payload. GLPI-Agent 1.7.2 contains a patch for this issue. As a workaround, edit GLPI-Agent related key under `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall` and add `SystemComponent` DWORD value setting it to `1` to hide GLPI-Agent from installed applications.","status":"published","published":"2024-04-25T16:37:32.215Z","modified":"2024-08-02T00:48:49.487Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-20"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:18.597034Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2024-25348","description":"The GLPI Agent is a generic management agent. A vulnerability that only affects GLPI-Agent installed on windows via MSI packaging can allow a local user to cause denial of agent service by replacing GLPI server url with a wrong url or disabling the service. Additionally, in the case the Deploy task is installed, a local malicious user can trigger privilege escalation configuring a malicious server providing its own deploy task payload. GLPI-Agent 1.7.2 contains a patch for this issue. As a workaround, edit GLPI-Agent related key under `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall` and add `SystemComponent` DWORD value setting it to `1` to hide GLPI-Agent from installed applications.","status":"published","published":"2024-04-25T16:37:32Z","modified":"2024-08-02T00:48:49Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-03T03:50:26.752963Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2024-28240","description":"The GLPI Agent is a generic management agent. A vulnerability that only affects GLPI-Agent installed on windows via MSI packaging can allow a local user to cause denial of agent service by replacing GLPI server url with a wrong url or disabling the service. Additionally, in the case the Deploy task is installed, a local malicious user can trigger privilege escalation configuring a malicious server providing its own deploy task payload. GLPI-Agent 1.7.2 contains a patch for this issue. As a workaround, edit GLPI-Agent related key under `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall` and add `SystemComponent` DWORD value setting it to `1` to hide GLPI-Agent from installed applications.","status":"published","published":"2024-04-25T17:15:49.01Z","modified":"2026-06-17T07:21:14.7Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-20"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:09:53.50104Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2024-28240","title":"GLPI-Agent's MSI package installation permits local users to change Agent configuration","description":"The GLPI Agent is a generic management agent. 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GLPI-Agent 1.7.2 contains a patch for this issue. As a workaround, edit GLPI-Agent related key under `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall` and add `SystemComponent` DWORD value setting it to `1` to hide GLPI-Agent from installed applications.","status":"published","published":"2024-04-25T17:15:00Z","modified":"2025-10-24T05:09:08Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"},{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T16:54:48.333535Z"}]}}
