VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-0975
CVSS score8.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.17%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-04-03
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A vulnerability exists in Trellix Agent for Windows version 5.7.8 and earlier, that allows local users, during install/upgrade workflow, to replace one of the Agent’s executables before it can be executed. This allows the user to elevate their permissions.
Weakness classification
- trellixpsirt@trellix.com: CWE-281
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-281
Primary references
- trellixpsirt@trellix.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory