CVE ID | CVE-2023-34394 |
CVSS SCORE | 7.8, AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
KeySight |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
N6841A RF Sensor |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of KeySight N6841A RF Sensor. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the deleteFirmwarePackage function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
KeySight has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-199-02 |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Steven Seeley (mr_me) of Source Incite |