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CVE-2023-33873 — This privilege escalation vulnerability, if exploited, cloud allow a local OS-au

This privilege escalation vulnerability, if exploited, cloud allow a local OS-authenticated user with standard privileges to escalate to System privilege on the machine where these products are installed, resulting in complete compromise of the target machine.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH
EPSS
0.14% (top 67.00%)
CWE
CWE-250
Published
2023-11-15T16:22:31.927Z
Last modified
2024-11-21T20:10:00.423Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

01What is this vulnerability?

This privilege escalation vulnerability, if exploited, cloud allow a local OS-authenticated user with standard privileges to escalate to System privilege on the machine where these products are installed, resulting in complete compromise of the target machine.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
AVEVASystemPlatform0
AVEVAHistorian0
AVEVAApplication Server0
AVEVAInTouch0
AVEVAEnterprise Licensing (formerly known as License Manager)0
AVEVAManufacturing Execution System (formerly known as Wonderware MES)0
AVEVARecipe Management0
AVEVABatch Management0
AVEVAEdge (formerly known as Indusoft Web Studio)0
AVEVAWorktasks (formerly known as Workflow Management)0
AVEVAPlant SCADA (formerly known as Citect)0
AVEVAMobile Operator (formerly known as IntelaTrac Mobile Operator Rounds)0
AVEVACommunication Drivers Pack0
AVEVATelemetry Server0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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