CVE-2024-6689

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

Local Privilege Escalation in MSI-Installer in baramundi Management Agent v23.1.172.0 on Windows allows a local unprivileged user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 11.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 15, 2024

Last Modified

April 15, 2026

References (2)

a341c0d1-ebf7-493f-a84e-38cf86618674https://www.baramundi.com/en-us/security-info/s-2024-01/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.baramundi.com/en-us/security-info/s-2024-01/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-749Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-6689?

CVE-2024-6689 is a high vulnerability published on July 15, 2024. Local Privilege Escalation in MSI-Installer in baramundi Management Agent v23.1.172.0 on Windows allows a local unprivileged user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM.

When was CVE-2024-6689 disclosed?

CVE-2024-6689 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 15, 2024, with the most recent update on April 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-6689 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6689 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 11.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-6689?

CVE-2024-6689 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-6689?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-6689, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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