CVE-2023-4814

Name: CVE-2023-4814
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-14T07:15:41.283+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-4814 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A Privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trellix Windows DLP endpoint for windows which can be abused to delete any file/folder for which the user does not have permission to. . EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trellix Windows DLP endpoint for windows which can be abused to delete any file/folder for which the user does not have permission to.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.14%

4.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Trellix	Data Loss Prevention	11.10.100.17

References

https://kcm.trellix.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10407Vendor Advisory
https://kcm.trellix.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10407Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 14, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-4814?

A Privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trellix Windows DLP endpoint for windows which can be abused to delete any file/folder for which the user does not have permission to.

How severe is CVE-2023-4814?

CVE-2023-4814 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4814?

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-2023-4814?

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Source: NVD / NIST