{"id":"CVE-2024-9479","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-9479","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T23:56:44.494Z","title":"Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in upKeeper Solutions upKeeper Instant Privilege Access allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects upKeeper Instant Privilege Access: before 1.2.","description":"Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in upKeeper Solutions upKeeper Instant Privilege Access allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects upKeeper Instant Privilege Access: before 1.2.","published":"2024-11-20T14:15:18.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T08:24:40.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"80f39f49-2521-4ee7-9e17-af5d55e8032f","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":10,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-266"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00404,"percentile":0.34396,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.40%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://support.upkeeper.se/hc/en-us/articles/17007729905436-CVE-2024-9479-Improper-Privilege-Management-Subprocess","source":"80f39f49-2521-4ee7-9e17-af5d55e8032f"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9479","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}