CVE-2023-42486 (GCVE-0-2023-42486)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-27 12:13 – Updated: 2024-09-23 20:07
VLAI
Title
Fortect - CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element
Summary
Fortect - CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element, may be used by local user to elevate privileges.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-23 20:07 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Fortect Fortect Affected: version 5.0.0.7 , ≤ Upgrade to version 6.0.0.1 (custom)
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Date Public
2023-09-26 09:07
Credits
Idan Malihi
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