CVE-2023-49114
Qognify VMS Client Viewer DLL Hijacking (Arbitrary Code Execution/Privilege Escalation)
Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability was identified in the Qognify VMS Client Viewer version 7.1 or higher, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code and obtain higher privileges via careful placement of a malicious DLL, if some specific pre-conditions are met.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 26, 2024, 4:27 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 25, 2025, 7:40 p.m.
Source :
551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-49114.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/10 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://r.sec-consult.com/qognify | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/10 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://r.sec-consult.com/qognify | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-427 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:hexagon:qognify_vms_client_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.1 Added Reference Type CVE: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/10 Types: Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/10 Types: Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type CVE: https://r.sec-consult.com/qognify Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab: https://r.sec-consult.com/qognify Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
Feb. 13, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A DLL hijacking vulnerability was identified in the Qognify VMS Client Viewer version 7.1 or higher, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code and obtain higher privileges via careful placement of a malicious DLL, if some specific pre-conditions are met. A DLL hijacking vulnerability was identified in the Qognify VMS Client Viewer version 7.1 or higher, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code and obtain higher privileges via careful placement of a malicious DLL, if some specific pre-conditions are met. -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/10 Added Reference https://r.sec-consult.com/qognify -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Modified by 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
Mar. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference SEC-VLab http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/10 [No types assigned] -
CVE Received by 551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf
Feb. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A DLL hijacking vulnerability was identified in the Qognify VMS Client Viewer version 7.1 or higher, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code and obtain higher privileges via careful placement of a malicious DLL, if some specific pre-conditions are met. Added Reference SEC-VLab https://r.sec-consult.com/qognify [No types assigned] Added CWE SEC-VLab CWE-427
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-49114 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-49114
weaknesses.