CVE-2023-44217
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Oct 3, 2023
Updated: Oct 4, 2023
CWE ID 269
Summary
CVE-2023-44217 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the SonicWall Net Extender MSI client for Windows 10.2.336 and earlier versions. A low-privileged user can exploit this issue and execute the repair functionality to elevate their privileges to system level. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access and potential data theft or system manipulation. It is recommended that users update their SonicWall Net Extender MSI client to the latest version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Vendors
- SonicWall Inc.
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