CVE-2023-28797 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-28797: LPE using arbitrary file delete with Symlinks

Vendor Zscaler
Product Client Connector
Weakness CWE-59
Published October 23, 2023
Last update February 27, 2025
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CVSS base score

6.3/10
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:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Zscaler Client Connector for Windows before 4.1 writes/deletes a configuration file inside specific folders on the disk. A malicious user can replace the folder and execute code as a privileged user.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 23, 2023 CVE published
February 27, 2025 Record updated