CVE-2024-7358
CVE-2024-7358 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-378.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- CVSS v4: 8.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-48295
- Weakness: CWE-378
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability was found in Point B Ltd Getscreen Agent 2.19.6 on Windows. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file getscreen.msi of the component Installation. The manipulation leads to creation of temporary file with insecure permissions. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-273337 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but was not able to provide a technical response in time.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-7358?
- A vulnerability was found in Point B Ltd Getscreen Agent 2.19.6 on Windows. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file getscreen.msi of the component Installation. The manipulation leads to creation of temporary file with insecure permissions. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-273337 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but was not able to provide a technical response in time.
- How severe is CVE-2024-7358?
- CVE-2024-7358 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-7358 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-7358?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-7358 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-7358 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48295.
- When was CVE-2024-7358 published?
- CVE-2024-7358 was published on 2024-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/SaumyajeetDas/Vulnerability/tree/main/GetScreen
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.273337
- https://vuldb.com/?id.273337
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.374979
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