CVE-2023-36496 HIGH

CVE-2023-36496: Delegated Admin Virtual Attribute Provider Privilege Escalation

Vendor Ping Identity
Product PingDirectory
Weakness CWE-269
Published February 1, 2024
Last update June 17, 2025
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CVSS base score

7.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Delegated Admin Privilege virtual attribute provider plugin, when enabled, allows an authenticated user to elevate their permissions in the Directory Server.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 1, 2024 CVE published
June 17, 2025 Record updated