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CVE-2021-44049: 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.
CVE-2021-44049 · published 4 years ago
Summary
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.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| cyberark | endpoint_privilege_manager |
>= 11.5.3.328, < 11.5.4.355 >= 11.5.3.328, < 11.5.4.500 cpe:2.3:a:cyberark:endpoint_privilege_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
Original advisory text
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.
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.
References
- https://docs.cyberark.com/Product-Doc/OnlineHelp/EPM-onprem/Latest/en/Content/Re... Vendor Advisory
- https://hencohen10.medium.com/cyberark-endpoint-manager-local-privilege-escalati... Exploit Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cyberark.com/ca21-34/ Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cyberark.com/product-security/ Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Type
CWE-668Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
Timeline
Published15 Jan 2022
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2021-44049 · NVD
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