CVE-2023-43976

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.1 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 3, 2023
Updated: Oct 5, 2023
CWE ID 367

Summary

CVE-2023-43976 is a vulnerability affecting the CatoClient software before version 5.4.0 from CatoNetworks. This issue enables attackers to exploit a race condition (TOCTOU) in the PrivilegedHelperTool component, allowing them to escalate privileges. Successful exploitation could result in significant security implications for affected systems. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of CatoClient to mitigate this risk.

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