CVE-2023-31497
First published: Thu May 11 2023(Updated: )
Incorrect access control in Quick Heal Technologies Limited Seqrite Endpoint Security (EPS) all versions prior to v8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges to root via supplying a crafted binary to the target system.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Seqrite End Point Security | <8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-31497?
CVE-2023-31497 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation to root.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31497?
To fix CVE-2023-31497, users should upgrade to Seqrite Endpoint Security version 8.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-31497?
CVE-2023-31497 affects all versions of Seqrite Endpoint Security prior to v8.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-31497?
CVE-2023-31497 is an incorrect access control vulnerability that allows attackers to escalate privileges.
Can CVE-2023-31497 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-31497 can be exploited locally by attackers who supply a crafted binary to the target system.
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