VIPRE Antivirus Plus Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of VIPRE Antivirus Plus. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the Anti Malware Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to create arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-18899.
References
Configurations
No configuration.
History
21 Nov 2024, 08:02
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References | () https://success.vipre.com/en_US/antivirus-plus-release-notes/home-plus-release-notes-20230530 - | |
References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-755/ - | |
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Information
Published : 2024-05-03 02:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 08:02
NVD link : CVE-2023-32175
Mitre link : CVE-2023-32175
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-32175
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Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')