Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Sysinternals Sysmon - CVE-2023-29343

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Sysinternals Sysmon - CVE-2023-29343

Published: May 9, 2023 / Updated: June 19, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75906
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29343
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Sysinternals Sysmon

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in SysInternals Sysmon for Windows, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-29343

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources