CVE-2024-8975 json
Grafana Alloy on Windows Unquoted service path
published 2024-09-25 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also BIT-grafana-alloy-2024-8975 , EUVD-2024-2770 , GHSA-chqx-36rm-rf8h , GO-2024-3168
- cvss
- 7.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 22%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in Grafana Alloy on Windows allows Privilege Escalation from Local User to SYSTEM This issue affects Alloy: before 1.3.3, from 1.4.0-rc.0 through 1.4.0-rc.1.
Patch / fix
- go github.com/grafana/alloy 1.3.4, 1.4.1
- Grafana Alloy 1.3.3
- govulncheck-vulndb SLE Module for Package Hub 15 SP6, SLE Module for Package Hub 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.6 +1 more 0.0.20241030T212825-150000.1.9.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1
- govulncheck-vulndb Package Hub 12 0.0.20241104T154416-5.1
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.0.20241030T212825-1.1
- alloy openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.4.3-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:0350-1openSUSE-SU-2024:14447-1openSUSE-SU-2024:14439-1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| OSV | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/grafana/alloy | <1.3.4 >=1.4.0-rc.0, <1.4.1 |
1.3.4 1.4.1 |
| bitnami | grafana-alloy | all versions >=1.4.0-rc0, <=1.4.0-rc0 >=1.4.0-rc1, <=1.4.0-rc1 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- Grafana Alloy
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-428 Unquoted Search Path or Element
References
-
github.com
/grafana/alloy/commit/88e779887690954c009503598a3f4bf563cb6596
web, patch
-
github.com
/grafana/alloy/commit/f14249012fd970d3fd73604e6fff9b6c7990a9bb
web, patch
-
grafana.com
/security/security-advisories/cve-2024-8975/
vendor-advisory, web
-
grafana.com
/blog/2024/09/25/grafana-alloy-and-grafana-agent-flow-security-release-high-severity-fix-for-cve-2024-8975-and
vendor-advisory, web
-
github.com
/grafana/alloy/releases/tag/v1.4.1
web, release-notes
-
github.com
/grafana/alloy/releases/tag/v1.3.4
web, release-notes
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8975
advisory, web
-
github.com
/grafana/alloy
package
-
github.com
/grafana/alloy/releases/tag/v1.4.0
web
-
grafana.com
/blog/2024/09/25/grafana-alloy-and-grafana-agent-flow-security-release-high-severity-fix-for-cve-2024-8975-and
web
-
grafana.com
/security/security-advisories/cve-2024-8975
web
-
pkg.go.dev
/vuln/GO-2024-3168
web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-chqx-36rm-rf8h
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-8975
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-chqx-36rm-rf8h
- NVD CVE-2024-8975
- OSV BIT-grafana-alloy-2024-8975
- OSV GO-2024-3168
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