Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-2818 - Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Proofpoint Insider Threat Management

CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM

Attack vector

LOCAL

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

LOW

Confidentiality impact

NONE

Integrity impact

NONE

Availability impact

HIGH

local

low complexity

proofpoint

CWE-281

NVD

Published: 2023-06-27

Updated: 2023-07-06

Summary

An insecure filesystem permission in the Insider Threat Management Agent for Windows enables local unprivileged users to disrupt agent monitoring. All versions prior to 7.14.3 are affected. Agents for MacOS and Linux and Cloud are unaffected.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Proofpoint Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 6.3 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.4.2 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.4.3 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.5.0 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.5.3 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.5.4 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.6.0 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.6.4 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.6.5 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.7.0 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.7.4 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.7.5 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.8.0 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.8.3 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.8.4 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.9.0 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.9.3 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.10.0 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.10.2 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.11.0.0 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.11.0.25 Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 7.12.1	22

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-281 - Improper Preservation of Permissions

References

https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-005