Privilege escalation in Kaspersky Password Manager

CVE-2021-35052

A component in Kaspersky Password Manager could allow an attacker to elevate a process Integrity level from Medium to High.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.003 (25.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Kaspersky Password_manager — versions 9.0.2
  • N/a Kaspersky Password Manager For Windows — versions KPM for Windows prior to 9.0.2 Patch R

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-35052?
CVE-2021-35052 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kaspersky Password Manager, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-11-23.
How severe is CVE-2021-35052?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.