CVE-2023-32163
Wacom Drivers for Windows Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Exploit Likelihood
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Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Wacom Drivers for Windows Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Wacom Drivers for Windows. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the Tablet Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to create a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-16857.
Los controladores Wacom para Windows se vinculan tras una vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios locales. Esta vulnerabilidad permite a atacantes locales escalar privilegios en las instalaciones afectadas de controladores Wacom para Windows. Un atacante primero debe obtener la capacidad de ejecutar código con pocos privilegios en el sistema de destino para poder explotar esta vulnerabilidad. La falla específica existe dentro del Servicio de Tableta. Al crear un enlace simbólico, un atacante puede abusar del servicio para crear un archivo. Un atacante puede aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para escalar privilegios y ejecutar código arbitrario en el contexto de SYSTEM. Era la vulnerabilidad ZDI-CAN-16857.
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Wacom Drivers for Windows. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the Tablet Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to create a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:Track*
Timeline
- 2023-05-03 CVE Reserved
- 2023-05-26 CVE Published
- 2023-09-12 EPSS Updated
- 2024-09-26 CVE Updated
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CWE
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CAPEC
References (1)
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-742 | Third Party Advisory |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Wacom Search vendor "Wacom" | Driver Search vendor "Wacom" for product "Driver" | 6.3.45-1 Search vendor "Wacom" for product "Driver" and version "6.3.45-1" | - |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
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