CVE-2023-36631

Public Exploit

Description

Lack of access control in wfc.exe in Malwarebytes Binisoft Windows Firewall Control 6.9.2.0 allows local unprivileged users to bypass Windows Firewall restrictions via the user interface's rules tab. NOTE: the vendor's perspective is "this is intended behavior as the application can be locked using a password."

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.01%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://hackerone.com/reports/2000375	permissions required
https://www.bencteux.fr/posts/malwarebytes_wfc/	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-36631?: CVE-2023-36631 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-36631?: To fix CVE-2023-36631, 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-2023-36631 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2023-36631 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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