CVE-2023-42689

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 4, 2023
Updated: Dec 6, 2023
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2023-42689 is a vulnerability affecting wifi services, where a missing permission check has been identified. An attacker can exploit this issue to gain local escalation of privilege without requiring additional execution privileges. This flaw can potentially allow unauthorized access or modification of sensitive data, posing a significant risk to affected systems. Organizations using the impacted wifi service are advised to apply the necessary patches or updates to mitigate this vulnerability. Failure to address this issue could result in serious security consequences.

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