VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-5593
The out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Windows-based SecuExtender SSL VPN Client software version 4.0.4.0 could allow an authenticated local user to gain a privilege escalation by sending a crafted CREATE message.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.22%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.22%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Windows-based SecuExtender SSL VPN Client software version 4.0.4.0 could allow an authenticated local user to gain a privilege escalation by sending a crafted CREATE message.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.22% probability · 12th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- zyxel/secuextender ssl vpn
- Source
- security@zyxel.com.tw
References
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-out-of-bounds-write-vulnerability-in-secuextender-ssl-vpn-client-softwarePatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-out-of-bounds-write-vulnerability-in-secuextender-ssl-vpn-client-softwarePatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.