What is CVE-2023-29818?

CVE-2023-29818 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webroot Secureanywhere, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-05-12.

How severe is CVE-2023-29818?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Webroot Secureanywhere

CVE-2023-29818

An issue found in Webroot SecureAnywhere Endpoint Protection CE 23.1 v.9.0.33.39 and before allows a local attacker to bypass protections via the default allowlist feature being stored as non-admin.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (6.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Webroot Secureanywhere
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29818?: CVE-2023-29818 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webroot Secureanywhere, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-05-12.
How severe is CVE-2023-29818?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.