Vulnerability Description
During internal security analysis, a local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified. On a machine with the affected ESET product installed, it was possible for a user with lower privileges due to improper privilege management to trigger actions with root privileges. ESET remedied this possible attack vector and has prepared new builds of its products that are no longer susceptible to this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eset | Cyber Security | >= 7.3.0, < 7.3.3700.0 |
| Eset | Endpoint Antivirus | < 8.1.12.0 |
| Eset | Server Security | < 8.1.823.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8447Vendor Advisory
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8447Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-2847?
CVE-2023-2847 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). During internal security analysis, a local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified. On a machine with the affected ESET product installed, it was possible for a user with lower privile...
How severe is CVE-2023-2847?
CVE-2023-2847 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2847?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eset Cyber Security, Eset Endpoint Antivirus, Eset Server Security.