ACC before 8.3.4 Local Admin utilman Bypass of Execution Controls
CVE-2023-0221 Published on January 13, 2023
Product security bypass vulnerability in ACC prior to version 8.3.4 allows a locally logged-in attacker with administrator privileges to bypass the execution controls provided by ACC using the utilman program.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-0221 can be exploited with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
Improper Privilege Management
The software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-0221
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Affected Versions
Trellix Application and Change Control:- Version 8.x and below 8.3.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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