CVE-2024-13972
A vulnerability related to registry permissions in the Intercept X for Windows updater prior to Core Agent version 2024.3.2 can lead to a local user gaining SYSTEM level privileges during a product upgrade.
Scoring
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS base score
- 8.8
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS probability
- 0.13%
- CWE
- CWE-276
- Published
- 2025-07-17
- Last modified
- 2026-03-13
Affected products
- Sophos Sophos Intercept X for Windows Core Agent
Weakness type
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