ZDI-23-976: KeySight N6841A RF Sensor addFirmwarePackage Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Published Jul 19, 2023
·Updated
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of KeySight N6841A RF Sensor. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected Software
1 affected component
keysight N6841A RF Sensor
Event History
Jul 19, 2023
Advisory Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of ZDI-23-976?
The severity of ZDI-23-976 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability.
2
How do I fix ZDI-23-976?
To fix ZDI-23-976, ensure that you apply the latest security updates from Keysight for the N6841A RF Sensor.
3
Who is affected by ZDI-23-976?
The ZDI-23-976 vulnerability affects installations of the KeySight N6841A RF Sensor.
4
What does ZDI-23-976 allow attackers to do?
ZDI-23-976 allows local attackers to escalate their privileges on affected installations.
5
What is required for exploiting ZDI-23-976?
To exploit ZDI-23-976, an attacker must first have the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system.