CVE-2023-28142
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Publication date:
18/04/2023
Last modified:
28/04/2023
Description
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A Race Condition exists in the Qualys Cloud Agent for Windows<br />
platform in versions from 3.1.3.34 and before 4.5.3.1. This allows attackers to<br />
escalate privileges limited on the local machine during uninstallation of the<br />
Qualys Cloud Agent for Windows. Attackers may gain SYSTEM level privileges on<br />
that asset to run arbitrary commands.<br />
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At the time of this disclosure, versions before 4.0 are classified as End<br />
of Life.<br />
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Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.00
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
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| cpe:2.3:a:qualys:cloud_agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | 3.1.3.34 (including) | 4.5.3.1 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



