CVE-2023-26078
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.50%
Last modified
CVE-2023-26078 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in Atera Agent 1.8.4.4 and prior on Windows due to mishandling of privileged APIs.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in Atera Agent 1.8.4.4 and prior on Windows due to mishandling of privileged APIs.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Atera | Atera | < 1.8.4.9 |
References
- https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-DisclosuresThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2023/MNDT-2023-0009.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.atera.comProduct
- https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-DisclosuresThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2023/MNDT-2023-0009.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.atera.comProduct
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-26078?
Privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in Atera Agent 1.8.4.4 and prior on Windows due to mishandling of privileged APIs.
How severe is CVE-2023-26078?
CVE-2023-26078 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26078?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-26078?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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