G Data Total Security privilege escalation | CVE-2023-42126
NAME
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G Data Total Security privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
G Data Total Security
Risk Level:
7.8
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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G Data Total Security could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a flaw in the GDBackupSvc service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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