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CVE-2023-47172

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.22%

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CVE-2023-47172 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Certain WithSecure products allow Local Privilege Escalation. This affects WithSecure Client Security 15, WithSecure Server Security 15, WithSecure Email and Server Security 15, and WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection 17 and later.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Certain WithSecure products allow Local Privilege Escalation. This affects WithSecure Client Security 15, WithSecure Server Security 15, WithSecure Email and Server Security 15, and WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection 17 and later.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.22%

12.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WithsecureClient Security>= 15
WithsecureElements Endpoint Protection>= 17
WithsecureEmail And Server Security>= 15
WithsecureServer Security>= 15

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-47172?
Certain WithSecure products allow Local Privilege Escalation. This affects WithSecure Client Security 15, WithSecure Server Security 15, WithSecure Email and Server Security 15, and WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection 17 and later.
How severe is CVE-2023-47172?
CVE-2023-47172 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47172?
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-2023-47172?

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Source: NVD / NIST