CVE-2023-43506

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 25, 2023
Updated: Nov 1, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-43506 is a vulnerability in the ClearPass OnGuard Linux agent that affects multiple products. This vulnerability allows malicious users on a Linux instance to elevate their user privileges to those of a higher role, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code with root level privileges. The vulnerability has a base severity rating of HIGH and a base score of 7.8. It requires low privileges and does not require user interaction, making it easier for attackers to exploit. The impact includes high integrity and confidentiality risks. Remediation measures are not provided in the provided information, but organizations using the affected products should take immediate action to address this vulnerability as it poses a significant danger to their systems and data.

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