CVE-2023-28142

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-28142
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-04-18 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-04-28 13:18:00 UTC
DescriptionA Race Condition exists in the Qualys Cloud Agent for Windows platform in versions from 3.1.3.34 and before 4.5.3.1. This allows attackers to escalate privileges limited on the local machine during uninstallation of the Qualys Cloud Agent for Windows. Attackers may gain SYSTEM level privileges on that asset to run arbitrary commands. At the time of this disclosure, versions before 4.0 are classified as End of Life.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Qualys Cloud Agent All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisories | Qualys MISC www.qualys.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 378359 Qualys Cloud Agent For Windows prior to 4.5.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Q-PVD-2023-01 and Q-PVD-2023-03)
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