Vulnerability · Published Dec 19, 2025 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2023-53947OCS Inventory NG 2.3.0.0 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation
High 8.4
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in OCS Inventory NG from oscinventory. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
OCS Inventory NG 2.3.0.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to escalate privileges to system level. Attackers can place a malicious executable in the unquoted service path and trigger the service restart to execute code with elevated system privileges.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| oscinventory | OCS Inventory NG | 0 – through 2.3.0.0 |
Weakness: CWE-428 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- ExploitDB-51389 exploit
- Official Product Homepage product
- VulnCheck Advisory: OCS Inventory NG 2.3.0.0 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation third-party-advisory