CVE-2023-31497 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can escalate privileges to root by supplying a crafted binary to Quick Heal Seqrite Endpoint Security.
- 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-2023-31497?
CVE-2023-31497 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incorrect access control in Quick Heal Technologies Limited Seqrite Endpoint Security (EPS) all versions prior to v8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges to root via supplying a crafted binary to the target system.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31497?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Seqrite End Point Security.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31497?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31497 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-31497 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-31497 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-223h-r336-f673.