Name: CVE-2024-8885: Use of Unmaintained Third Party Components
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2024-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-8885, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.00115

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Sophos Intercept X for Windows with Central Device Encryption 2024.2.0 and older allows writing of arbitrary files.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Sophos Intercept X Windows	—	Upgrade Sophos Sophos Intercept X for Windows to the latest version	Mar 26, 2025	Oct 2, 2024

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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