CVE-2023-28144

high

Description

KDAB Hotspot 1.3.x and 1.4.x through 1.4.1, in a non-default configuration, allows privilege escalation because of race conditions involving symlinks and elevate_perf_privileges.sh chown calls.

References

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/14/8

https://github.com/KDAB/hotspot/releases

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-03-14

Updated: 2023-03-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High