CVE-2023-6235 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been found in the Duet Display product, affecting version 2.5.9.1. An attacker could place an arbitrary libusk.dll file in the C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\ directory, which could lead to the execution and persistence of arbitrary code.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Duetdisplay	Duet Display	2.5.9.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

References

https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/arbitrary-code-execution-duetThird Party Advisory
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/arbitrary-code-execution-duetThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-6235?

CVE-2023-6235 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been found in the Duet Display product, affecting version 2.5.9.1. An attacker could place an arbitrary libusk.dll file in the C:\Users\user\AppDa...

How severe is CVE-2023-6235?

CVE-2023-6235 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-6235?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Duetdisplay Duet Display.