An issue was discovered in WithSecure Elements Agent through 23.x for macOS, WithSecure…
Priority LOW 27CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
An issue was discovered in WithSecure Elements Agent through 23.x for macOS, WithSecure Elements Client Security through 23.x for macOS, and WithSecure MDR through 23.x for macOS. Local Privilege Escalation can occur during installations or updates by admins.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00184 8th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:elements_endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* | — | — | WithSecure |
| cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* | — | — | WithSecure |
- cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:elements_endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* Versions — — ·WithSecure
- cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* Versions — — ·WithSecure
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-27357
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j57h-2gc3-ww5w
Sources
- CVE-2024-27357 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-27357 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j57h-2gc3-ww5w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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