CVE-2023-44218 HIGH

CVE-2023-44218

Vendor Sonicwall
Product NetExtender
Weakness CWE-267
Published October 3, 2023
Last update September 20, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A flaw within the SonicWall NetExtender Pre-Logon feature enables an unauthorized user to gain access to the host Windows operating system with 'SYSTEM' level privileges, leading to a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 3, 2023 CVE published
September 20, 2024 Record updated