CVE-2023-38456

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 4, 2023
Updated: Sep 8, 2023
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2023-38456 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the vowifiservice component. The issue involves a missing permission check within this component, which could potentially enable a local attacker to escalate privileges without requiring any additional execution privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it allows an attacker to gain higher access levels within the system. System administrators are advised to patch affected installations as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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