CVE-2023-48387 TAIWAN-CA(TWCA) JCICSecurityTool - Improper Input Validation
Attackers can achieve remote code execution by tricking users into visiting malicious sites that exploit improper input validation in registry functions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-48387?
CVE-2023-48387 is a high-severity vulnerability in TAIWAN-CA(TWCA) JCICSecurityTool, published on 15 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
TAIWAN-CA(TWCA) JCICSecurityTool fails to check the source website and access locations when executing multiple Registry-related functions. In the scenario where a user is using the JCICSecurityTool and has completed identity verification, if the user browses a malicious webpage created by an attacker, the attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read or modify any registry file under HKEY_CURRENT_USER, thereby achieving remote code execution.
Weakness: CWE-940
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-48387?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Twca Jcicsecuritytool.
How do I fix CVE-2023-48387?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-48387 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-48387 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-48387 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g7qw-4p9h-v9vx.