OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK and Media Validation Agent privilege escalation | CVE-2023-36658
NAME
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OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK and Media Validation Agent privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK 4.6.1.9996
OPSWAT Media Validation Agent 2.0.6
Risk Level:
7.8
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK and Media Validation Agent could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an unquoted service path. By placing a specially crafted file in the service path, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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