CVE-2023-5607

Description

An improper limitation of a path name to a restricted directory (path traversal) vulnerability in the TACC ePO extension, for on-premises ePO servers, prior to version 8.4.0 could lead to an authorised administrator attacker executing arbitrary code through uploading a specially crafted GTI reputation file. The attacker would need the appropriate privileges to access the relevant section of the User Interface. The import logic has been updated to restrict file types and content.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Customers on TACC 8.3.8.x and earlier should update their ePO extension to 8.4.0.

Category

8.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.52%
Vendor Advisory trellix.com
Affected: Trellix Trellix Application and Change Control (TACC)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5607?
CVE-2023-5607 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-5607?
To fix CVE-2023-5607: Customers on TACC 8.3.8.x and earlier should update their ePO extension to 8.4.0.
Is CVE-2023-5607 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-5607 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-5607?
CVE-2023-5607 affects Trellix Trellix Application and Change Control (TACC).
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