CVE-2020-23740 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in DriverGenius 9.61.5480.28, specifically within its driver wizard component. This allows an attacker to execute crafted programs to elevate user privileges on an affected system. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable locally with low complexity, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.61.5480.28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:drivergenius:drivergenius:9.61.5480.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.