CVE-2023-37849 Other in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by placing a malicious DLL in the application directory, affecting Panda Security VPN users.

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

What is CVE-2023-37849?

CVE-2023-37849 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jul 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

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in Panda Security VPN for Windows prior to version v15.14.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via placing a crafted DLL file in the same directory as PANDAVPN.exe.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37849?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Watchguard Panda Security Vpn.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37849?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37849 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-37849 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-37849 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4gx-fvw8-5r79.

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