CVE-2023-7043
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 21 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Unquoted service path in ESET products allows to drop a prepared program to a specific location and run on boot with the NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService permissions.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.3–5.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (18)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- eset endpoint antivirus10.1.2046.0 → 11.0.2032.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:eset:endpoint_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- eset endpoint security10.1.2046.0 → 11.0.2032.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:eset:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- eset smart security premium16.1.14.0 → 17.0.15.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security_premium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0242ESET Endpoint Security und ESET NOD32 Antivirus: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2024-01-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in ESET Endpoint Security und ESET NOD32 Antivirus ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-7043/cnnvd
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8602cnnvd
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8602-eset-customer-advisory-unquoted-path-privilege-vulnerability-in-eset-products-for-windows-fixedPatchcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/ESET-NOD32-Antivirus-privilege-escalation-via-Unquoted-Path-43405cnnvd
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8602enisa_euvd
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8602Vendor Advisorynvd
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