CVE-2023-7016
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2023-7016 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client prior to 10.8 R10 on Windows allows an attacker to execute code at a SYSTEM level via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client prior to 10.8 R10 on Windows allows an attacker to execute code at a SYSTEM level via local access.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Thalesgroup | Safenet Authentication Client | < 10.8 |
| Thalesgroup | Safenet Authentication Client | 10.8 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-7016?
A flaw in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client prior to 10.8 R10 on Windows allows an attacker to execute code at a SYSTEM level via local access.
How severe is CVE-2023-7016?
CVE-2023-7016 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7016?
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-2023-7016?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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