CVE-2023-53949

HIGH

AspEmail 5.6.0.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

AspEmail 5.6.0.2 contains a binary permission vulnerability that allows local users to escalate privileges through the Persits Software EmailAgent service. Attackers can exploit full write permissions in the BIN directory to replace the service executable and gain elevated system access.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC

by Zer0FauLT · textlocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51380

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (3)

[Various Sources] https://www.aspemail.com

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/aspemail-local-privilege-escalation-via-binary-permission-vulnerability

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51380

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 6.2%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-732

Status published

Products (1)

Aspemail/AspEmail < 5.6.0.2

Published Dec 19, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026