CVE-2023-28892

{"id": "CVE-2023-28892", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 7.8, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8}]}, "published": "2023-03-29T15:15:07.730", "references": [{"url": "https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/307429-release-adwcleaner-841/", "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "https://malwarebytes.com", "tags": ["Product"], "source": "cve@mitre.org"}, {"url": "https://www.malwarebytes.com/secure/cves/cve-2023-28892", "tags": ["Vendor Advisory"], "source": "cve@mitre.org"}], "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-59"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 8.4.0 runs as Administrator and performs an insecure file delete operation on C:\\AdwCleaner\\Logs\\AdwCleaner_Debug.log in which the target location is user-controllable, allowing a non-admin user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a symbolic link."}], "lastModified": "2024-03-05T21:15:07.250", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "258E0106-029F-4EE3-B0EB-7265F6CE0641", "versionEndIncluding": "8.4.0"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org"}