CVE-2023-32162

2023-09-0605:15:42

CWE-732

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wacom

drivers

windows

local privilege escalation

vulnerability

cve-2023-32162

nvd

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.9%

JSON

Wacom Drivers for Windows Incorrect Permission Assignment 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 handling of the WacomInstallI.txt file by the PrefUtil.exe utility. The issue results from incorrect permissions on the WacomInstallI.txt file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-16318.

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

wacomdriverRange≤6.3.45

CPENameOperatorVersion
wacom:driverwacom drivereq6.3.45-1

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
wacom:driver	wacom driver	eq	6.3.45-1

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unknown",
    "product": "Drivers for Windows",
    "vendor": "Wacom",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "6.3.45"
      }
    ]
  }
]