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CVE-2023-31497
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2023-05-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Description
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.
Affected products
- Seqrite End Point Security: before 8.0 — fixed in 8.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Seqrite End Point Security 8.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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