HCL AppScan Presence deployed as Windows service might be vulnerable to an Unquoted Service Path vulnerability
CVE-2023-37537

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Hcl Software
Status
Hcl Appscan Presence
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 October 2023

Summary

An unquoted service path vulnerability exists in HCL AppScan Presence, which is deployed as a Windows service in HCL AppScan on Cloud (ASoC). This flaw may allow local attackers to execute malicious code with elevated privileges, potentially compromising the security of the affected system. Proper configuration and strict control measures are essential to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

HCL AppScan Presence <=2.1.37

References

https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_a...

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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