CVE-2024-8975: grafana alloy Unquoted Search Path or Element
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-chqx-36rm-rf8hBIT-grafana-alloy-2024-8975GO-2024-3168
Published 25-09-2024Last modified 26-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-8975 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in grafana alloy. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.30%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 4Timeline
- 25-09-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in Grafana Alloy on Windows allows Privilege Escalation from Local User to SYSTEM This issue affects Alloy: before 1.3.3, from 1.4.0-rc.0 through 1.4.0-rc.1.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.0Preferred score · OSV · Go (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:USourcesSingle source
High 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources3 sources · 7.3–7.8
- CVE.orgCNA7.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
21%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.30% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.30%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Github.com/grafana1 product
- alloy< 1.3.4 | ≥ 1.4.0-rc.0, < 1.4.1
Grafana1 product
- alloy≥ 1.4.0-rc.0, ≤ 1.4.0-rc.1 | < 1.3.3 | 1.4.0:rc0 | 1.4.0:rc1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
13 links- grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2024-8975/Vendor Advisory
- grafana.com/blog/…Vendor Advisory
- github.com/grafana/alloyPACKAGE