Local privilege escalation through helper drivers
Published May 21, 2024 · Updated Feb 13, 2025
Local privilege escalation in TeraByte Unlimited Image for Windows 3.64.0.0 and earlier allows local users to gain elevated privileges. TeraByte has not published the faulty operation performed by the TBOFLHelper64.sys and TBOFLHelper.sys drivers. Exploitation requires existing low-privileged local access and results in elevated privileges on the affected Windows host.
Summary
What happened
Local privilege escalation in TeraByte Unlimited Image for Windows 3.64.0.0 and earlier allows local users to gain elevated privileges. TeraByte has not published the faulty operation performed by the TBOFLHelper64.sys and TBOFLHelper.sys drivers. Exploitation requires existing low-privileged local access and results in elevated privileges on the affected Windows host.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-31757
- Published
- May 21, 2024
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Vendor
- Unknown vendor
- Product
- Unknown product
- Classifications
- CWE-269, T1068
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
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- May 21, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 13, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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