CVE-2023-42685

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 4, 2023
Updated: Dec 6, 2023
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2023-42685 is a vulnerability affecting wifi services where a missing permission check has been identified. This issue permits local privilege escalation, allowing an attacker to elevate their access levels even without the need for extra execution privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to affected systems, potentially enabling unauthorized access or modification of critical data and configurations. Immediate remediation measures, such as applying patches or configuration changes, are strongly recommended to mitigate this threat.

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