Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was found in Max Secure Anti Virus Plus 19.0.2.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function 0x220020 in the library MaxCryptMon.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-223377 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maxpcsecure | Anti Virus Plus | 19.0.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-h-6ijBvucNU-dYglWW5n4l2ys-MDAF9/viewExploit
- https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1491ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223377Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.223377Third Party Advisory
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-h-6ijBvucNU-dYglWW5n4l2ys-MDAF9/viewExploit
- https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1491ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223377Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.223377Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-1491?
CVE-2023-1491 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was found in Max Secure Anti Virus Plus 19.0.2.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function 0x220020 in the library MaxCryptMon.sys of the component IoControlCode H...
How severe is CVE-2023-1491?
CVE-2023-1491 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1491?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Maxpcsecure Anti Virus Plus.