CVE-2023-7241 HIGH

CVE-2023-7241: Webroot Antivirus COM-Hijacking LPE

Vendor Webroot
Product Webroot AntiVirus (Consumer) and Webroot Endpoint Protection (Business)
Weakness CWE-269
Published May 1, 2024
Last update August 2, 2024
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CVSS base score

7.9/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Privilege Escalation in WRSA.EXE in Webroot Antivirus 8.0.1X- 9.0.35.12 on Windows64 bit and 32 bit allows malicious software to abuse WRSA.EXE to delete arbitrary and protected files.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 1, 2024 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated