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CVE-2023-45160

8.8 · HIGH

In the affected version of the 1E Client, an ordinary user could subvert downloaded instruction resource files, e.g., to substitute a harmful script.

Published Oct 5, 2023CWE-552EPSS 0.88%

Overview

CVE-2023-45160 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 5, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In the affected version of the 1E Client, an ordinary user could subvert downloaded instruction resource files, e.g., to substitute a harmful script. by replacing a resource script file created by an instruction at run time with a malicious script. The 1E Client's temporary directory is now locked down in the released patch.

Resolution: This has been fixed in patch Q23094 

This issue has also been fixed in the Mac Client in updated versions of Non-Windows release v8.1.2.62 - please re-download from the 1E Support site.

Customers with Mac Client versions higher than v8.1 will need to upgrade to v23.11 to remediate this vulnerability.

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

Refwww.teamviewer.com/en/resources/trust-center/security-bulletins/1e-2023-2002/Ref1e.my.site.com/s/Refwww.1e.com/trust-security-compliance/cve-info/Refwww.1e.com/vulnerability-disclosure-policy/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-45160?

CVE-2023-45160 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 5, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-45160?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-45160?

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-2023-45160?

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