CVE-2023-6362 — HIGH (7.3) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability has been discovered in Winhex affecting version 16.1 SR-1 and 20.4. This vulnerability consists of a buffer overflow controlling the Structured Exception Handler (SEH) registers. This could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument.

CVSS Score

7.3

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-winh

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-6362?

CVE-2023-6362 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). A vulnerability has been discovered in Winhex affecting version 16.1 SR-1 and 20.4. This vulnerability consists of a buffer overflow controlling the Structured Exception Handler (SEH) registers. This ...

How severe is CVE-2023-6362?

CVE-2023-6362 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-6362?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.