Improper validation of update packages
Priority LOW 35CWE-347Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-347.
Summary
Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability in Snow Software Inventory Agent on MacOS, Snow Software Inventory Agent on Windows, Snow Software Inventory Agent on Linux allows File Manipulation through Snow Update Packages.This issue affects Inventory Agent: through 6.12.0; Inventory Agent: through 6.14.5; Inventory Agent: through 6.7.2.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00116 1st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Software | Inventory Agent | up to 6.12.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Snow Software | Inventory Agent | up to 6.14.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Snow Software | Inventory Agent | up to 6.7.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Inventory Agent VendorSnow Software Affected up to 6.12.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Inventory Agent VendorSnow Software Affected up to 6.14.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Inventory Agent VendorSnow Software Affected up to 6.7.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:snowsoftware:snow_inventory_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 6.7.2; 6.14.0 to before 6.14.5 | Vulnerable | Snow Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:snowsoftware:snow_inventory_agent:6.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.12.0 | Vulnerable | Snow Software |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:snowsoftware:snow_inventory_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.7.2; 6.14.0 to before 6.14.5 Vulnerable ·Snow Software
- cpe:2.3:a:snowsoftware:snow_inventory_agent:6.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.12.0 Vulnerable ·Snow Software
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1149
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7w7c-rqj8-5pmg
References
More Snow Software Snow Inventory Agent vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-09032 Snow Inventory Agent through 6.7.0 on Windows uses CPUID to report on processor types and… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-01067 Improper validation of update packages CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-18299 Deletion of arbitrary files vulnerability in Snow Agent for Windows CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-06556 Impersonate vendor signed Powershell scripts CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.0
Sources
- CVE-2024-1149 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-1149 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7w7c-rqj8-5pmg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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