CVE-2023-44218

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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2023-0014	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:netextender:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-10-03 08:15

Updated : 2023-10-04 17:49

NVD link : CVE-2023-44218

Mitre link : CVE-2023-44218

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-44218

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Products Affected

sonicwall

netextender

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-267

Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions

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