CVE-2023-44218 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A flaw within the SonicWall NetExtender Pre-Logon feature enables an unauthorized user to gain access to the host Windows operating system with 'SYSTEM' level privileges, leading to a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability.

Published: 2023-10-03

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

SonicWall

NetExtender

unknown

Version	Status	Constraints
`10.2.336 and earlier versions`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:netextender:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-48577	A flaw within the SonicWall NetExtender Pre-Logon feature enables an unauthorized user to gain access to the host Windows operating system with 'SYSTEM' level privileges, leading to a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00085.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2023-0014

History

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:netextender::::::::
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Sonicwall Netextender

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: sonicwall

Published: 2023-10-03T08:00:04.401Z

Updated: 2024-09-20T19:02:17.400Z

Reserved: 2023-09-26T23:29:39.789Z

Link: CVE-2023-44218

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T19:59:51.943Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-03T08:15:36.067

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:25:27.890

Link: CVE-2023-44218

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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