SB2023020609 - Privilege escalation in BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows



SB2023020609 - Privilege escalation in BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows

Published: February 6, 2023 Updated: February 26, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023020609
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22358)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure loading of .dll files. A local user can place a malicious .dll file on the system and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.