GlPI-Agent MSI package installation doesn't update folder security profile when using non default installation folder
Priority LOW 35CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
The GLPI Agent is a generic management agent. Prior to version 1.7.2, a local user can modify GLPI-Agent code or used DLLs to modify agent logic and even gain higher privileges. Users should upgrade to GLPI-Agent 1.7.2 to receive a patch. As a workaround, use the default installation folder which involves installed folder is automatically secured by the system.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00217 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed glpi-agent (glpi-project): 1.7.2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| glpi-project | glpi-agent | before 1.7.2 | 1.7.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- glpi-agent Vendorglpi-project Affected before 1.7.2 Fixed in 1.7.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:glpi-project:glpi_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.7.2 | Vulnerable | glpi-project |
- cpe:2.3:a:glpi-project:glpi_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.7.2 Vulnerable ·glpi-project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA glpi-agent (glpi-project) Fixed in 1.7.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-28241
References
More glpi-project Glpi Agent vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-17089 Remote inventory task command injection when using ssh command mode CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2024-18799 GLPI-Agent's MSI package installation permits local users to change Agent configuration CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences