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CVE-2023-44219

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-10-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall Directory Services Connector Windows MSI client 4.1.21 and earlier versions allows a local low-privileged user to gain system privileges through running the recovery feature.

Affected products

• SonicWall Directory Services Connector: before 4.1.22 — fixed in 4.1.22

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SonicWall Directory Services Connector 4.1.22. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2023-0016
• https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2023-0016

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