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TI-2024-13014 Aliases CVE-2024-14012GHSA-2frg-67w9-883j

Potential Privilege Escalation in Revenera InstallShield 2023 R1

Priority LOW 33CWE-426Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Active
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.

Summary

Potential privilege escalation issue in Revenera InstallShield version 2023 R1 running a renamed Setup.exe on Windows. When a local administrator executes a renamed Setup.exe, the MPR.dll may get loaded from an insecure location and can result in a privilege escalation. The issue has been fixed in versions 2023 R2 and later.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00133 2nd 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ReveneraInstallShield2023.R1—No fix listedCNA
  • InstallShield VendorRevenera Affected 2023.R1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-14012
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2frg-67w9-883j

References

  • TI-2007-05441 The Macrovision InstallShield InstallScript One-Click Install (OCI) ActiveX control 12.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2023-13524 Privilege escalation in InstallShield CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2024-07009 A potential elevated privilege issue has been reported with InstallShield built… CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2025-11394 Potential Denial of Service in Supported Versions of Revenera InstallShield CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.6
  • TI-2023-13525 InstallShield Symlink Vulnerability Affecting Suite Project Setups CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources