HIGH · 7.0

CVE-2023-38041

A logged in user may elevate its permissions by abusing a Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition. When a particular process flow is initiated, an attacker can exploit this condition to g...

Vulnerability Description

A logged in user may elevate its permissions by abusing a Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition. When a particular process flow is initiated, an attacker can exploit this condition to gain unauthorized elevated privileges on the affected system.

CVSS Score

7.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IvantiSecure Access Client< 22.6
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-38041?

CVE-2023-38041 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). A logged in user may elevate its permissions by abusing a Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition. When a particular process flow is initiated, an attacker can exploit this condition to g...

How severe is CVE-2023-38041?

CVE-2023-38041 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-38041?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ivanti Secure Access Client, Microsoft Windows.