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CVE-2023-1164

8.4 · HIGH

A vulnerability was found in KylinSoft kylin-activation on KylinOS and classified as critical.

Published Mar 3, 2023CWE-285EPSS 0.38%

Overview

CVE-2023-1164 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 3, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was found in KylinSoft kylin-activation on KylinOS and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component File Import. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.3.11-23 and 1.30.10-5.p23 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222260.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/i900008/vulndb/blob/main/kylin-activation_vuln.mdRefvuldb.com/?ctiid.222260Refvuldb.com/?id.222260GitHubgithub.com/i900008/vulndb/blob/main/kylin-activation_vuln.mdRefvuldb.com/?ctiid.222260Refvuldb.com/?id.222260

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1164?

CVE-2023-1164 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 3, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-1164?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-1164?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2023-1164?

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