cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw: Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Software for Windows and Cisco Secure Client Software for Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Wed Jun 07 2023(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the client update process of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Software for Windows and Cisco Secure Client Software for Windows could allow a low-privileged, authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to those of SYSTEM. The client update process is executed
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco AnyConnect Secure | ||
| Cisco Secure Client - AnyConnect VPN |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw?
The severity of cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw is considered high due to the potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw?
To fix cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw, ensure that you update to the latest version of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client or Cisco Secure Client.
Who is affected by cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw?
Users of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and Cisco Secure Client on Windows systems are affected by cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw.
What type of vulnerability is cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw?
cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
Can an attacker exploit cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw remotely?
No, an attacker must have local access and be authenticated to exploit cisco-sa-ac-csc-privesc-wx4U4Kw.
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