CVE-2023-37243 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The C:\Windows\Temp\Agent.Package.Availability\Agent.Package.Availability.exe file is automatically launched as SYSTEM when the system reboots. Since the C:\Windows\Temp\Agent.Package.Availability folder inherits permissions from C:\Windows\Temp and Agent.Package.Availability.exe is susceptible to DLL hijacking, standard users can write a malicious DLL to it and elevate their privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0004.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Atera Subscribe	Agent Package Availability Subscribe
Microsoft Subscribe	Windows Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:atera:agent_package_availability:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-41163	The C:\Windows\Temp\Agent.Package.Availability\Agent.Package.Availability.exe file is automatically launched as SYSTEM when the system reboots. Since the C:\Windows\Temp\Agent.Package.Availability folder inherits permissions from C:\Windows\Temp and Agent.Package.Availability.exe is susceptible to DLL hijacking, standard users can write a malicious DLL to it and elevate their privileges.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2023/MNDT-2023-0010.md

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Google

Published: 2023-10-31T14:34:03.414Z

Updated: 2024-09-05T17:45:07.238Z

Reserved: 2023-06-29T10:33:40.828Z

Link: CVE-2023-37243

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:09:33.213Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-31T15:15:08.993

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:11:17.540

Link: CVE-2023-37243

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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