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CVE-2023-28892

CVE-2023-28892

EPSS 0.5%
Malwarebytes AdwCleaner 8.4.0 runs as Administrator and performs an insecure file delete operation on C:\AdwCleaner\Logs\AdwCleaner_Debug.log in which the target location is user-controllable, allowing a non-admin user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a symbolic link.
Affected products
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References
https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/307429-release-adwcleaner-841/https://malwarebytes.comhttps://www.malwarebytes.com/secure/cves/cve-2023-28892