FKIE_CVE-2023-7241

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-05-01 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:52
Severity
7.9 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Summary
Privilege Escalation in WRSA.EXE in Webroot Antivirus 8.0.1X- 9.0.35.12 on Windows64 bit and 32 bit allows malicious software to abuse WRSA.EXE to delete arbitrary and protected files.
References
security@opentext.comhttps://answers.webroot.com/Webroot/ukp.aspx?&app=vw&vw=1&login=1&solutionid=4258
security@opentext.comhttps://www.webroot.com/us/en/business/support/release-notes#heading-endpoint
security@opentext.comhttps://www.webroot.com/us/en/support/support-consumer-release-notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://answers.webroot.com/Webroot/ukp.aspx?&app=vw&vw=1&login=1&solutionid=4258
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.webroot.com/us/en/business/support/release-notes#heading-endpoint
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.webroot.com/us/en/support/support-consumer-release-notes
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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          "platforms": [
            "Windows",
            "64 bit",
            "32 bit"
          ],
          "product": "Webroot AntiVirus (Consumer) and Webroot Endpoint Protection (Business)",
          "vendor": "Webroot",
          "versions": [
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              "lessThan": "9.0.35.17",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "8.0.1",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "value": "Privilege Escalation\u00a0in WRSA.EXE in Webroot Antivirus 8.0.1X- 9.0.35.12 on \n\nWindows64 bit and 32 bit\u00a0allows malicious software to abuse WRSA.EXE to delete arbitrary and protected files.\n"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La escalada de privilegios en WRSA.EXE en Webroot Antivirus 8.0.1X-9.0.35.12 en Windows de 64 y 32 bits permite que software malicioso abuse de WRSA.EXE para eliminar archivos arbitrarios y protegidos."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2023-7241",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T06:52:23.433",
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
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          "baseScore": 7.9,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
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            {
              "technicalImpact": "partial"
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          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "timestamp": "2024-05-02T18:25:09.528106Z",
          "version": "2.0.3"
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  "published": "2024-05-01T17:15:27.860",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-269"
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  ]
}


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