N-Able's Take Control Agent Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems to Privilege Escalation

A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in N-Able's Take Control Agent that could be exploited by a local unprivileged attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges. Tracked as CVE-2023-27470 CVSS score: 8.8, the issue relates to a Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use TOCTOU race condition vulnerability,...

CVE-2023-27470

BASupSrvcUpdater.exe in N-able Take Control Agent through 7.0.41.1141 before 7.0.43 has a TOCTOU Race Condition via a pseudo-symlink at %PROGRAMDATA%\GetSupportServiceN-Central\PushUpdates, leading to arbitrary file deletion...

Race condition

BASupSrvcUpdater.exe in N-able Take Control Agent through 7.0.41.1141 before 7.0.43 has a TOCTOU Race Condition via a pseudo-symlink at %PROGRAMDATA%\GetSupportServiceN-Central\PushUpdates, leading to arbitrary file deletion...

CVE-2023-27470: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

BASupSrvcUpdater.exe in N-able Take Control Agent through 7.0.41.1141 before 7.0.43 has a TOCTOU Race Condition via a pseudo-symlink at %PROGRAMDATA%\GetSupportServiceN-Central\PushUpdates, leading to arbitrary file deletion...