CVE-2023-38817
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CVE-2023-38817 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in Inspect Element Ltd Echo.ac v.5.2.1.0 allows a local attacker to gain privileges via a crafted command to the echo_driver.sys component. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the reported ability for user-mode applications to execute code as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM was "deactivated by Microsoft itself.". EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue in Inspect Element Ltd Echo.ac v.5.2.1.0 allows a local attacker to gain privileges via a crafted command to the echo_driver.sys component. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the reported ability for user-mode applications to execute code as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM was "deactivated by Microsoft itself."
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Echo | Anti Cheat Tool | < 5.2.1.0 |
References
- https://ioctl.fail/echo-ac-writeup/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://ioctl.fail/echo-ac-writeup/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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