Voltronic Power ViewPower Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE-2023-51579

What is CVE-2023-51579?

The Voltronic Power ViewPower software contains a vulnerability that stems from improper permission settings in its installer. This flaw allows local attackers who have already executed low-privileged code on a system to escalate their privileges. By exploiting this weakness, attackers can gain unauthorized access to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges, thus compromising the security of the affected installations.

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