Endpoint and Intercept X
CVE-2024-13972: A vulnerability related to registry permissions in the Intercept X for Windows updater prior to Core Agent…
A vulnerability related to registry permissions in the Intercept X for Windows updater prior to Core Agent version 2024.3.2 can lead to a local user gaining SYSTEM level privileges during a product upgrade.
Published
ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityHIGHCVSS 3.1 8.8
EPSS0.14%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixAvailable
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| Sophos Intercept X for Windows Core Agent (Windows) 0 | 2024.3.2 or later |
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What it is
A vulnerability related to registry permissions in the Intercept X for Windows updater prior to Core Agent version 2024.3.2 can lead to a local user gaining SYSTEM level privileges during a product upgrade.
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 13 Oct 2026.