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CVE-2023-4701

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.

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    FAQ

    • What is CVE-2023-4701?

      CVE-2023-4701 is an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in CodeMeter Runtime versions prior to 7.60c.

    • What is the severity of CVE-2023-4701?

      CVE-2023-4701 has a severity value of 7.8, which is considered high.

    • Which software is affected by CVE-2023-4701?

      CodeMeter Runtime versions prior to 7.60c are affected by CVE-2023-4701.

    • How can a local attacker exploit 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.

    • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-4701?

      You can find more information about CVE-2023-4701 in the security advisories published by Wibu and VDE.

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