CVE-2023-32177 is a directory traversal vulnerability in VIPRE Antivirus Plus, specifically within the DeleteHistoryFile method. It allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM by exploiting improper validation of a user-supplied path. Rated 7.8 HIGH on CVSS, this vulnerability requires prior low-privileged code execution on the target system. There is currently no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 12.0.1.203CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vipre:antivirus:*:*:*:*:plus:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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