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CVE-2023-31497

HighPublished

Incorrect access control in Quick Heal Technologies Limited Seqrite Endpoint Security (EPS) all versions prior to v8.0 allows attackers to escalate...

Published: May 11, 2023
Updated: Jan 27, 2025
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 7, 2026

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

0.5%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 42.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

Incorrect access control in Quick Heal Technologies Limited Seqrite Endpoint Security (EPS) all versions prior to v8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges to root via supplying a crafted binary to the target system.

Sources

EPScalateExploit
Exploit for elevation of privilege vulnerability in QuickHeal's Seqrite EPS (CVE-2023-31497).

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