CVE-2023-47101 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The installer (aka openvpn-client-installer) in Securepoint SSL VPN Client before 2.0.40 allows local privilege escalation during installation or repair.

Published: 2023-10-30

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:securepoint:openvpn-client:*:*:*:*:*: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-2023-51255	The installer (aka openvpn-client-installer) in Securepoint SSL VPN Client before 2.0.40 allows local privilege escalation during installation or repair.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

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 0.00065.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://cyvisory.group/advisory/CYADV-2023-012
https://sourceforge.net/p/securepoint/news/2023/08/2040-is-now-available/

History

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 22:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-269

Subscriptions

Securepoint Openvpn-client

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-09T20:32:04.710Z

Reserved: 2023-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-47101

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T21:01:22.663Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-30T18:15:10.130

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:29:46.460

Link: CVE-2023-47101

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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