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2 vulnerabilities found for WinFlash Driver by Phoenix
CVE-2023-35841 (GCVE-0-2023-35841)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-14 14:56 – Updated: 2025-07-28 20:49
VLAI?
Title
WinFlash Driver Permissions Issue
Summary
Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control in Phoenix WinFlash Driver on Windows allows Privilege Escalation which allows for modification of system firmware.This issue affects WinFlash Driver: before 4.5.0.0.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | WinFlash Driver |
Affected:
0 , < 4.5.0.0
(semver)
|
Credits
Takahiro Haruyama of Broadcom
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CVE-2023-35841 (GCVE-0-2023-35841)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-05-14 14:56 – Updated: 2025-07-28 20:49
VLAI?
Title
WinFlash Driver Permissions Issue
Summary
Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control in Phoenix WinFlash Driver on Windows allows Privilege Escalation which allows for modification of system firmware.This issue affects WinFlash Driver: before 4.5.0.0.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CWE
Assigner
References
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | WinFlash Driver |
Affected:
0 , < 4.5.0.0
(semver)
|
Credits
Takahiro Haruyama of Broadcom
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