CVE-2023-28795 Client IPC validation bypass

High 7.8 Published Updated

An origin validation error in Zscaler Client Connector for Linux allows attackers to inject code into existing processes, bypassing security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-28795?

CVE-2023-28795 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector, published on 23 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Origin Validation Error vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on Linux allows Inclusion of Code in Existing Process. This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector for Linux: before 1.3.1.6.

Weakness: CWE-346

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28795?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zscaler Client Connector.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28795?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28795 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28795 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28795 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wwff-qqfj-cv2g.

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