CVE-2021-44049
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 15, 2022 at 02:28 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:11 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorEndpoint Privilege Manager
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM) through 11.5.3.328 before 2021-12-20 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges via a Trojan horse Procmon64.exe in the user's Temp directory.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
11.5.3.328 ≤ v < 11.5.4.35511.5.3.328 ≤ v < 11.5.4.500
Affected range stops below 11.5.4.355, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 11.5.4.500, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.cyberark.com/Product-Doc/OnlineHelp/EPM-onprem/Latest/en/Content/Release%20Notes/RN-WhatsNew.htmx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://hencohen10.medium.com/cyberark-endpoint-manager-local-privilege-escalation-cve-2021-44049-67cd5e62c3d2x_refsource_CONFIRMPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.cyberark.com/ca21-34/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-668
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