CVE-2023-28353
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.014 · 72 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. An unauthenticated attacker is able to upload any type of file to any location on the Teacher Console's computer, enabling a variety of different exploitation paths including code execution. It is also possible for the attacker to chain this vulnerability with others to cause a deployed DLL file to immediately execute as NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.1–9.6
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (3)
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (9)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-28353/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28353cnnvd
- https://research.nccgroup.com/2023/05/30/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-faronics-insight/cnnvd
- https://research.nccgroup.com/?research=Technical%20advisoriescnnvd
- https://www.faronics.com/products/insightPatchcnnvd
- https://research.nccgroup.com/2023/05/30/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-faronics-insight/enisa_euvd
- https://research.nccgroup.com/?research=Technical%20advisoriesenisa_euvd
- https://research.nccgroup.com/2023/05/30/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-faronics-insight/ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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