CVE-2023-44217
First published: Tue Oct 03 2023(Updated: )
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall Net Extender MSI client for Windows 10.2.336 and earlier versions allows a local low-privileged user to gain system privileges through running repair functionality.
Credit: PSIRT@sonicwall.com PSIRT@sonicwall.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SonicWall NetExtender Windows | <=10.2.336 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-44217?
CVE-2023-44217 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall Net Extender MSI client for Windows 10.2.336 and earlier versions.
How does CVE-2023-44217 affect SonicWall Net Extender MSI client?
CVE-2023-44217 allows a local low-privileged user to gain system privileges through running repair functionality.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-44217?
CVE-2023-44217 affects SonicWall Net Extender MSI client for Windows 10.2.336 and earlier versions.
How severe is CVE-2023-44217?
CVE-2023-44217 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).
How can I fix CVE-2023-44217?
To fix CVE-2023-44217, it is recommended to update SonicWall Net Extender MSI client to a version beyond 10.2.336.
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