VIPRE Antivirus Plus DeleteHistoryFile Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2023-32177

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Vipre

Vendor
CVE Published:
3 May 2024

What is CVE-2023-32177?

A vulnerability within the DeleteHistoryFile method of VIPRE Antivirus Plus allows local attackers to exploit improper validation of user-supplied paths. This flaw enables an attacker, who has already gained low-privileged access to the system, to escalate their privileges. By manipulating this vulnerability, an attacker can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges, potentially compromising the security of the entire system. Protecting against this issue requires immediate updates to the latest product versions.

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Affected Version(s)

Antivirus Plus VIPRE Antivirus Plus v11.0.6.22

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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