CVE-2014-8494
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Published: November 3, 2014 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:16 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAlupdate
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
ESTsoft ALUpdate 8.5.1.0.0 uses weak permissions (Users: Full Control) for the (1) AlUpdate folder and (2) AlUpdate.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128868/ESTsoft-ALUpdate-8.5.1.0.0-Privilege-Escalation.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98315Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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