CVE-2023-2847
HIGHESET Cyber Security/Endpoint Antivirus/Server Security <8.1.12.0 - Local Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
During internal security analysis, a local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified. On a machine with the affected ESET product installed, it was possible for a user with lower privileges due to improper privilege management to trigger actions with root privileges. ESET remedied this possible attack vector and has prepared new builds of its products that are no longer susceptible to this vulnerability.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://support.eset.com/en/ca8447
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0015
EPSS Percentile
4.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-269
Status
published
Products (4)
eset/cyber_security
7.3.0 - 7.3.3700.0
eset/endpoint_antivirus
< 8.1.12.0
eset/endpoint_antivirus
7.0.0 - 7.3.3600.0
eset/server_security
< 8.1.823.0
Published
Jun 15, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026