CVE-2023-25396: High severity caphyon advanced installer vulnerability

Published Feb 8, 2023
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Updated

Privilege escalation in the MSI repair functionality in Caphyon Advanced Installer 20.0 and below allows attackers to access and manipulate system files.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Caphyon Advanced Installer<=20.0

Event History

Feb 8, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this privilege escalation vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-25396.

2

What is the affected software for this vulnerability?

The affected software is Caphyon Advanced Installer version 20.0 and below.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-25396?

The severity of CVE-2023-25396 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

4

How can attackers exploit this vulnerability?

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access and manipulate system files.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2023-25396?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2023-25396 is available in version 20.1 of Caphyon Advanced Installer.

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