{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-xx2r-f4xg-6rg7",
  "modified": "2024-03-05T21:30:24Z",
  "published": "2023-03-29T15:30:16Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-28892"
  ],
  "details": "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.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28892"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/307429-release-adwcleaner-841"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://malwarebytes.com"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.malwarebytes.com/secure/cves/cve-2023-28892"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-59"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-03-29T15:15:00Z"
  }
}