CVE-2024-3460 Information

Description

In KioWare for Windows (versions all through 8.34) it is possible to exit this software and use other already opened applications utilizing a short time window before the forced automatic logout occurs. Then by using some built-in function of these applications one may launch any other programs.  In order to exploit this vulnerability external applications must be left running when the KioWare software is launched. Additionally an attacker must know the PIN set for this Kioware instance and also slow down the application with some specific task which extends the usable time window.

Reference

https://www.kioware.com/ https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/04/CVE-2024-3459 https://cert.pl/posts/2024/04/CVE-2024-3459

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