CVE-2023-25011

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Published Feb 15, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

PC settings tool Ver10.1.26.0 and earlier, PC settings tool Ver11.0.22.0 and earlier allows a attacker to write to the registry as administrator privileges with standard user privileges.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

NEC Corporation

PC settings tool

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`PC settings tool Ver10.1.26.0 and earlier, PC settings tool Ver11.0.22.0 and earlier.`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nec:pc_settings_tool::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nec:pc_settings_tool::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-28993	PC settings tool Ver10.1.26.0 and earlier, PC settings tool Ver11.0.22.0 and earlier allows a attacker to write to the registry as administrator privileges with standard user privileges.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.165% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv23-001_en.html

History

Mar 19, 2025 4:15 PM Weaknesses updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-269
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Nec Pc Settings Tool

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Mar 19, 2025, 3:47 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: NEC
Published: Feb 15, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Mar 19, 2025, 3:47 PM
Reserved: Feb 1, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:11 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:11 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:40 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 15, 2023, 4:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:40 AM

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