CVE-2023-0400 Security feature bypass in Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

A local user can bypass Data Loss Prevention controls to upload sensitive data from a mapped drive to a web email client.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-0400?

CVE-2023-0400 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP), published on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The protection bypass vulnerability in DLP for Windows 11.9.x is addressed in version 11.10.0. This allowed a local user to bypass DLP controls when uploading sensitive data from a mapped drive into a web email client. Loading from a local driver was correctly prevented. Versions prior to 11.9 correctly detected and blocked the attempted upload of sensitive data.

Weakness: CWE-427, CWE-670

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0400?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trellix Data Loss Prevention.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0400?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0400 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-0400 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0400 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pp9v-vrjh-4q7m.

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