CVE-2024-22167
SanDisk PrivateAccess DLL Hijacking Vulnerability
02 Description
SanDisk PrivateAccess DLL Hijacking Vulnerability
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.18% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 7.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.9 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2024-03-13 20:43Z2 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-28 19:11Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-01-05
- Assigning CNA
- WDC PSIRT
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.9)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path ElementBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 5e8a2678cb8507cbf6ff47bf6ccb6f6462ce54f293fabc2f423f9b342552aec3
05 Affected products
06 References
07 Remediation
Windows users should upgrade to PrivateAccess version 6.4.10 using this link: PrivateAccess for Windows https://downloads.sandisk.com/downloads/privateaccess-win.exe . To take advantage of the latest security fixes, Western Digital recommends that Windows users promptly update their devices to the latest software. As with any upgrade, it is best to back up your data before installing the upgrade. For support and download information, please refer to our Support Knowledge Base article https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/49556 .