{"api_version":"1","generated_at":"2026-05-18T05:19:21+00:00","cve":"CVE-2023-24671","urls":{"html":"https://cve.report/CVE-2023-24671","api":"https://cve.report/api/cve/CVE-2023-24671.json","docs":"https://cve.report/api","cve_org":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-24671","nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24671"},"summary":{"title":"CVE-2023-24671","description":"VX Search v13.8 and v14.7 was discovered to contain an unquoted service path vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands at elevated privileges via a crafted executable file.","state":"PUBLIC","assigner":"cve@mitre.org","published_at":"2023-03-16 12:15:00","updated_at":"2023-11-07 04:08:00"},"problem_types":["CWE-428"],"metrics":[],"references":[{"url":"https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171300/VX-Search-13.8-Unquoted-Service-Path.html","name":"https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171300/VX-Search-13.8-Unquoted-Service-Path.html","refsource":"MISC","tags":[],"title":"VX Search 13.8 Unquoted Service Path ≈ Packet Storm","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"404"},{"url":"https://medium.com/@SumitVerma101/windows-privilege-escalation-part-1-unquoted-service-path-c7a011a8d8ae","name":"https://medium.com/@SumitVerma101/windows-privilege-escalation-part-1-unquoted-service-path-c7a011a8d8ae","refsource":"MISC","tags":[],"title":"Windows Privilege Escalation — Part 1 (Unquoted Service Path) | by Sumit Verma | Medium","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://medium.com/%40SumitVerma101/windows-privilege-escalation-part-1-unquoted-service-path-c7a011a8d8ae","name":"https://medium.com/%40SumitVerma101/windows-privilege-escalation-part-1-unquoted-service-path-c7a011a8d8ae","refsource":"","tags":[],"title":"Windows Privilege Escalation — Part 1 (Unquoted Service Path) | by Sumit Verma | Medium","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-24671","name":"CVE Program record","refsource":"CVE.ORG","tags":["canonical"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-24671","name":"NVD vulnerability detail","refsource":"NVD","tags":["canonical","analysis"]}],"affected":[],"timeline":[],"solutions":[],"workarounds":[],"exploits":[],"credits":[],"nvd_cpes":[{"cve_year":"2023","cve_id":"24671","vulnerable":"-1","versionEndIncluding":"","cpe1":"cpe","cpe2":"2.3","cpe3":"o","cpe4":"microsoft","cpe5":"windows","cpe6":"-","cpe7":"*","cpe8":"*","cpe9":"*","cpe10":"*","cpe11":"*","cpe12":"*","cpe13":"*"},{"cve_year":"2023","cve_id":"24671","vulnerable":"1","versionEndIncluding":"","cpe1":"cpe","cpe2":"2.3","cpe3":"a","cpe4":"vxsearch","cpe5":"vx_search","cpe6":"13.8","cpe7":"*","cpe8":"*","cpe9":"*","cpe10":"*","cpe11":"*","cpe12":"*","cpe13":"*"},{"cve_year":"2023","cve_id":"24671","vulnerable":"1","versionEndIncluding":"","cpe1":"cpe","cpe2":"2.3","cpe3":"a","cpe4":"vxsearch","cpe5":"vx_search","cpe6":"14.7","cpe7":"*","cpe8":"*","cpe9":"*","cpe10":"*","cpe11":"*","cpe12":"*","cpe13":"*"}],"vendor_comments":[],"enrichments":{"kev":null,"epss":null,"legacy_qids":[]},"source_records":{"cve_program":{"CVE_data_meta":{"ASSIGNER":"cve@mitre.org","ID":"CVE-2023-24671","STATE":"PUBLIC"},"affects":{"vendor":{"vendor_data":[{"product":{"product_data":[{"product_name":"n/a","version":{"version_data":[{"version_value":"n/a"}]}}]},"vendor_name":"n/a"}]}},"data_format":"MITRE","data_type":"CVE","data_version":"4.0","description":{"description_data":[{"lang":"eng","value":"VX Search v13.8 and v14.7 was discovered to contain an unquoted service path vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands at elevated privileges via a crafted executable file."}]},"problemtype":{"problemtype_data":[{"description":[{"lang":"eng","value":"n/a"}]}]},"references":{"reference_data":[{"url":"https://medium.com/@SumitVerma101/windows-privilege-escalation-part-1-unquoted-service-path-c7a011a8d8ae","refsource":"MISC","name":"https://medium.com/@SumitVerma101/windows-privilege-escalation-part-1-unquoted-service-path-c7a011a8d8ae"},{"refsource":"MISC","name":"https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171300/VX-Search-13.8-Unquoted-Service-Path.html","url":"https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171300/VX-Search-13.8-Unquoted-Service-Path.html"}]}},"nvd":{"publishedDate":"2023-03-16 12:15:00","lastModifiedDate":"2023-11-07 04:08:00","problem_types":["CWE-428"],"metrics":{"baseMetricV3":{"cvssV3":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","attackVector":"LOCAL","attackComplexity":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"LOW","userInteraction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":7.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH"},"exploitabilityScore":1.8,"impactScore":5.9}},"configurations":{"CVE_data_version":"4.0","nodes":[{"operator":"AND","children":[{"operator":"OR","children":[],"cpe_match":[{"vulnerable":true,"cpe23Uri":"cpe:2.3:a:vxsearch:vx_search:13.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe_name":[]},{"vulnerable":true,"cpe23Uri":"cpe:2.3:a:vxsearch:vx_search:14.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe_name":[]}]},{"operator":"OR","children":[],"cpe_match":[{"vulnerable":false,"cpe23Uri":"cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe_name":[]}]}],"cpe_match":[]}]}},"legacy_mitre":{"record":null,"notes":[]}}}