CVE-2023-31497

HIGH

Seqrite Endpoint Security <8.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Incorrect access control in Quick Heal Technologies Limited Seqrite Endpoint Security (EPS) all versions prior to v8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges to root via supplying a crafted binary to the target system.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 18 stars
by 0xInfection · poc
https://github.com/0xInfection/EPScalate

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/0xInfection/EPScalate

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.1050
EPSS Percentile 93.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

Status published
Products (1)
seqrite/end_point_security < 8.0
Published May 11, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026