Thales SafeNet Authentication Client up to 10.8 R9 on Windows privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client up to 10.8 R9 on Windows. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-7016. The attack needs to be launched locally. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client up to 10.8 R9 on Windows. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A flaw in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client prior to 10.8 R10 on Windows allows an attacker to execute code at a SYSTEM level via local access.

The weakness was published 02/27/2024. The advisory is available at supportportal.thalesgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-7016 since 12/20/2023. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 10.8 R10 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
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VulDB Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SafeNet Authentication Client 10.8 R10

Timelineinfo

12/20/2023 🔍
02/27/2024 +69 days 🔍
02/27/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/19/2024 +21 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: supportportal.thalesgroup.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-7016 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-7016
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254890
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2024 14:22
Updated: 03/19/2024 10:13
Changes: 02/27/2024 14:22 (51), 03/19/2024 10:13 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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Discussion

 Anonymous User (+0)
2 years ago
Working exploit incl. details of the race condition is available at github.com. https://github.com/ewilded/CVE-2023-7016-POC/tree/main

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