github - ghsa-x4cg-qw8v-hq66

ghsa-x4cg-qw8v-hq66

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-02-08 21:30

Modified

2023-02-21 18:30

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

An issue was discovered in the rollback feature of Elastic Endpoint Security for Windows, which could allow unprivileged users to elevate their privileges to those of the LocalSystem account.

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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-02-08T21:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-x4cg-qw8v-hq66",
  "modified": "2023-02-21T18:30:25Z",
  "published": "2023-02-08T21:30:18Z",
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    },
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}

CVE-2022-38777 (GCVE-0-2022-38777)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-02-08 00:00

Modified

2025-03-25 14:23

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-269

Summary

An issue was discovered in the rollback feature of Elastic Endpoint Security for Windows, which could allow unprivileged users to elevate their privileges to those of the LocalSystem account.

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.elastic.co/community/security
	https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-7-17-9-8-5-0-and-8-6-1-security-update/324661

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Elastic	Elastic Endpoint Security	Version: Elastic Security versions up to 7.17.8 and 8.4.3 and Elastic Endgame versions up to 3.62.2

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