High severity · published Apr 3, 2023
CVE-2023-0975
A vulnerability exists in Trellix Agent for Windows version 5.7.8 and earlier, that allows local users, during install/upgrade workflow, to replace one of the Agent’s executables…
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability exists in Trellix Agent for Windows version 5.7.8 and earlier, that allows local users, during install/upgrade workflow, to replace one of the Agent’s executables before it can be executed. This allows the user to elevate their permissions.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 6% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AG
Agent · Trellix
through 5.7.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0975
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-0975
Vendor Advisory
https://kcm.trellix.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10396
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