Vulnerability in Beyondtrust Privilege Management For Windows
CVE-2023-49944
The Challenge Response feature of BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows (PMfW) before 2023-07-14 allows local administrators to bypass this feature by decrypting the shared key, or by locating the decrypted shared key in process memory. The threat is mitigated by the Agent Protection feature.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (7.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 7.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.beyondtrust.com/security (Vendor Advisory)
- www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt23-08 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-49944?
- CVE-2023-49944 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Beyondtrust Privilege Management For Windows. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-12-25.
- How severe is CVE-2023-49944?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.