CVE-2023-27529

Description

Wacom Tablet Driver installer prior to 6.4.2-1 (for macOS) contains an improper link resolution before file access vulnerability. When a user is tricked to execute a small malicious script before executing the affected version of the installer, arbitrary code may be executed with the root privilege.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory jvn.jp
Affected: Wacom Wacom Tablet Driver installer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wacom.com/en-us/support/product-support/drivers product
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN90278893/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27529?
CVE-2023-27529 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-27529?
To fix CVE-2023-27529, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-27529 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-27529 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-27529?
CVE-2023-27529 affects Wacom Wacom Tablet Driver installer.
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