ZDI-CAN-20327: ZDI-23-1218: (0Day) LG Simple Editor Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Thu Aug 24 2023(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

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