High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 26, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-7062
CVE-2024-7062
Description
Nimble Commander suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the server (info.filesmanager.Files.PrivilegedIOHelperV2) performing improper/insufficient validation of a client’s authorization before executing an operation. Consequently, it is possible to execute system-level commands as the root user, such as changing permissions and ownership, obtaining a handle (file descriptor) of an arbitrary file, and terminating processes, among other operations.
Affected products
30+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 0
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- pentraze.com/vulnerability-reports/CVE-2024-7062/nvdExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
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