CVE-2023-2737 Improper securing of log directory may allow a denial of service
An authenticated local attacker can cause denial of service and escalate privileges due to improper log directory permissions in SafeNet Authentication Service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-2737?
CVE-2023-2737 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Thales SafeNet Authtentication Service Agent, published on 16 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper log permissions in SafeNet Authentication Service Version 3.4.0 on Windows allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service via local privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2737?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Thalesgroup Safenet Authentication Service.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2737?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2737 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-2737 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2737 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-348r-gpc5-cffx.