CVE-2023-26277: IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent privilege escalation
First published: Mon May 08 2023(Updated: )
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 though 10.1.3 could allow a local user to execute commands on the system due to execution with unnecessary privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 248156.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM QRadar WinCollect | >=10.0<=10.1.3 | |
| <=10.0 - 10.1.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-26277?
CVE-2023-26277 is a vulnerability in the IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent that allows a local user to execute commands on the system due to execution with unnecessary privileges.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-26277?
The severity of CVE-2023-26277 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
Which versions of IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent are affected by CVE-2023-26277?
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent versions 10.0 through 10.1.3 are affected by CVE-2023-26277.
How can a local user exploit CVE-2023-26277?
A local user can exploit CVE-2023-26277 by executing commands on the system with unnecessary privileges.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-26277?
Yes, IBM has provided a fix for CVE-2023-26277. It is recommended to update to a fixed version of IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent.
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