CVE-2023-42690

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

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

Summary

CVE-2023-42690 is a vulnerability affecting wifi services, which involves a missing permission check. An attacker who exploits this issue can escalate their privileges locally, gaining more access to the system without requiring additional execution privileges. This flaw could potentially allow unauthorized users to breach the security of affected systems, leading to potential data theft or unauthorized system modifications. It is essential for organizations using the impacted wifi service to apply the necessary patches or updates to mitigate this risk.

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