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CVE-2023-47172

Published: Nov 20, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 88.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Certain WithSecure products allow Local Privilege Escalation. This affects WithSecure Client Security 15, WithSecure Server Security 15, WithSecure Email and Server Security 15, and WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection 17 and later.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

client securitywithsecure
Mixed
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
elements endpoint protectionwithsecure
Mixed
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
email and server securitywithsecure
Mixed
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
server securitywithsecure
Mixed
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
n/an/a
withsecurecommercialFISecurity Productsaka elements endpoint protection, client security, email and server security

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories/cve-2023-47172
withsecure.com

Timeline

Published
Nov 20, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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