CVE-2023-37250 Race condition in n/a

High 7.0 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a race condition in Parsec Loader when installed in Per User mode.

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-2023-37250?

CVE-2023-37250 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unity Parsec has a TOCTOU race condition that permits local attackers to escalate privileges to SYSTEM if Parsec was installed in "Per User" mode. The application intentionally launches DLLs from a user-owned directory but intended to always perform integrity verification of those DLLs. This affects Parsec Loader versions through 8. Parsec Loader 9 is a fixed version.

Weakness: CWE-367

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37250?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Unity Parsec.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37250?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37250 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-37250 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-37250 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v6gp-395w-jvcw.

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