CVE-2023-2480 HIGH

CVE-2023-2480: Elevation of Privilege in M-Files Desktop Client

Vendor M-Files
Product M-Files Client
Weakness CWE-280
Published May 25, 2023
Last update February 23, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing access permissions checks in M-Files Client before 23.5.12598.0 (excluding 23.2 SR2 and newer) allows elevation of privilege via UI extension applications

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 25, 2023 CVE published
February 23, 2026 Record updated