Vulnerability · Published Oct 27, 2023 · Assigned by sonicwall
CVE-2023-44219
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Directory Services Connector from SonicWall. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall Directory Services Connector Windows MSI client 4.1.21 and earlier versions allows a local low-privileged user to gain system privileges through running the recovery feature.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SonicWall | Directory Services Connector | 4.1.21 and earlier versions |
Weakness: CWE-269
References
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2023-0016 vendor-advisory