CVE-2020-23740 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges in DriverGenius by using constructed programs to exploit a vulnerability in the driver wizard.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-23740?

CVE-2020-23740 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Dec 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In DriverGenius 9.61.5480.28 there is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the driver wizard, attackers can use constructed programs to increase user privileges.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23740?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drivergenius Drivergenius.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23740?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23740 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-23740 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-23740 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c6w7-fh4x-6grf.

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