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Status published
High
CVE-2023-36496
Delegated Admin Virtual Attribute Provider Privilege Escalation
Vulnerability Description
Delegated Admin Privilege virtual attribute provider plugin, when enabled, allows an authenticated user to elevate their permissions in the Directory Server.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
8.3, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 1st, 2024
Last Modified:
June 17th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L