CVE-2021-32023
First published: Wed Nov 10 2021(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the message broker of BlackBerry Protect for Windows version(s) versions 1574 and earlier could allow an attacker to potentially execute code in the context of a BlackBerry Cylance service that has admin rights on the system.
Credit: secure@blackberry.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Blackberry Protect | <=1574 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-32023?
CVE-2021-32023 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the message broker of BlackBerry Protect for Windows.
What is the affected software version?
The affected software version is BlackBerry Protect for Windows versions 1574 and earlier.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-32023?
An attacker can potentially execute code in the context of a BlackBerry Cylance service that has admin rights on the system.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-32023?
CVE-2021-32023 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can I fix CVE-2021-32023?
To fix CVE-2021-32023, it is recommended to update to the latest version of BlackBerry Protect for Windows.
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