CVE-2023-44218

Published Oct 3, 2023

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: A flaw within the SonicWall NetExtender Pre-Logon feature enables an unauthorized user to gain access to the host Windows operating system with 'SYSTEM' level privileges, leading to a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability.
Source: PSIRT@sonicwall.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 1.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo
PSIRT@sonicwall.com: CWE-267

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

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  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:netextender:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "F79C094F-9986-4B09-800D-2F1DBE23B8FD",
            "versionEndIncluding": "10.2.336"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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