Vulnerability Details CVE-2023-28892
Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 8.4.0 runs as Administrator and performs an insecure file delete operation on C:\AdwCleaner\Logs\AdwCleaner_Debug.log in which the target location is user-controllable, allowing a non-admin user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a symbolic link.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.005
EPSS Ranking 63.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
Products affected by CVE-2023-28892
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:7.2.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:7.2.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:7.3
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:7.4
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:7.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:7.4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.9
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.0.9.1
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cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:8.1.0