#VU75906 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Sysinternals Sysmon - CVE-2023-29343
Published: May 9, 2023 / Updated: June 19, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU75906
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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
Vulnerable software:
Sysinternals Sysmon
Sysinternals Sysmon
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.