CVE-2024-9498 json
Uncontrolled search path can lead to DLL hijacking in USBXpress SDK installer
published 2025-01-24 21 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-50363
- cvss
- 8.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the USBXpress SDK
installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- silabs.com USBXpress SDK
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
References
-
community.silabs.com
/068Vm00000JUQwd
vendor-advisory, permissions-required
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-9498
- NVD CVE-2024-9498
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