Severity: high (7.8)
First published: Wed Sep 13 2023
Last modified: Tue Sep 19 2023
CWE: 269
A Improper Privilege Management vulnerability through an incorrect use of privileged APIs in CodeMeter Runtime versions prior to 7.60c allow a local, low privileged attacker to use an API call for escalation of privileges in order gain full admin access on the host system.
CVE-2023-4701 is an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in CodeMeter Runtime versions prior to 7.60c.
CVE-2023-4701 has a severity value of 7.8, which is considered high.
CodeMeter Runtime versions prior to 7.60c are affected by CVE-2023-4701.
A local, low privileged attacker can exploit CVE-2023-4701 through an incorrect use of privileged APIs to gain full admin access on the host system.
You can find more information about CVE-2023-4701 in the security advisories published by Wibu and VDE.