Security Advisory

CVE-2023-42124

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-05-03 02:13:30
Last updated 2024-09-18 18:30:13
Assigner zdi
State PUBLISHED

Description

Avast Premium Security Sandbox Protection Incorrect Authorization Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Avast Premium Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the sandbox feature. The issue results from incorrect authorization. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox at medium integrity. . Was ZDI-CAN-20178.