CVE-2023-41966

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 26, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 267
CWE ID 269

Summary

CVE-2023-41966 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting an application. Users with read permissions can exploit this issue by sending a crafted HTTP POST request to manipulate a parameter, thereby gaining elevated privileges beyond their initial access level. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, allowing unauthorized users to gain administrative control over the affected system. It is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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