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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2023-32179

VIPRE Antivirus Plus FPQuarTransfer Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

VIPRE Antivirus Plus FPQuarTransfer Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of VIPRE Antivirus Plus. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the FPQuarTransfer method. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the method to delete arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. . Was ZDI-CAN-19397.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

VIPRE Antivirus Plus

Default version status: unknown

  • VIPRE Antivirus Plus v11.0.6.22affected

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