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CVE-2023-28142

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 0.13%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2023-04-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7. It affects Windows.

CVE
CVE-2023-28142
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
0.13%
Windows

Original NVD Description

A Race Condition exists in the Qualys Cloud Agent for Windows platform in versions from 3.1.3.34 and before 4.5.3.1. This allows attackers to escalate privileges limited on the local machine during uninstallation of the Qualys Cloud Agent for Windows. Attackers may gain SYSTEM level privileges on that asset to run arbitrary commands. At the time of this disclosure, versions before 4.0 are classified as End of Life.

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