CVE-2023-25011 (GCVE-0-2023-25011)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-15 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-19 15:47
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
PC settings tool Ver10.1.26.0 and earlier, PC settings tool Ver11.0.22.0 and earlier allows a attacker to write to the registry as administrator privileges with standard user privileges.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-19 15:46 UTC
CWE
- Missing Authentication for Critical Function
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Corporation | PC settings tool |
Affected:
PC settings tool Ver10.1.26.0 and earlier, PC settings tool Ver11.0.22.0 and earlier.
|
guessed |
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