VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-9490

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability0.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-01-24
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in Silicon Labs (8-bit) IDE installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Primary references