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CVE-2024-4978

Malicious Code in Justice AV Solutions (JAVS) Viewer

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Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The Justice AV Solutions (JAVS) Viewer, a video playback application used with JAVS recording systems, is affected. A version of its setup installer contains a malicious binary bearing an unexpected code signature, which could allow a remote, privileged attacker to run unauthorized PowerShell commands on the system.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Justice AV Solutions Viewer Setup 8.3.7.250-1 contains a malicious binary when executed and is signed with an unexpected authenticode signature. A remote, privileged threat actor may exploit this vulnerability to execute of unauthorized PowerShell commands.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Justice AV Solutions Viewer

    8.3.7.250

References 3

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