Use-after-free in Power Gadget software for Windows - CVE-2023-46691

 

Use-after-free in Power Gadget software for Windows - CVE-2023-46691

Published: May 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89700
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46691
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.


Affected software

Power Gadget software for Windows

How to mitigate CVE-2023-46691

Install updates from vendor's website.

Power Gadget software for Windows - update to 3.6.0

External References

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