CVE-2023-6235 Arbitrary code execution in Duet Display
An attacker can execute arbitrary code by placing a malicious DLL in a specific directory, affecting Duet Display for Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-6235?
CVE-2023-6235 is a high-severity vulnerability in Duet Display for Windows 10+, published on 21 Nov 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
An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been found in the Duet Display product, affecting version 2.5.9.1. An attacker could place an arbitrary libusk.dll file in the C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\ directory, which could lead to the execution and persistence of arbitrary code.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6235?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Duetdisplay Duet Display.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6235?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6235 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-6235 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6235 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h34f-343x-ph3c.