CVE-2023-7169 Impersonate vendor signed Powershell scripts
Medium 6.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-7169 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2023-7169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Snow Inventory Agent, published on 8 Feb 2024.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7169 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Snow Inventory Agent. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7169/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-7169/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-7169?
CVE-2023-7169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Snow Inventory Agent, published on 8 Feb 2024.
Official description
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Snow Software Snow Inventory Agent on Windows allows Signature Spoof.This issue affects Snow Inventory Agent: through 6.14.5. Customers advised to upgrade to version 7.0
Weakness: CWE-290
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7169?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Snowsoftware Snow Inventory Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7169?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7169 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-7169 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7169 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Snow Inventory Agent
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p3jw-3876-6r2f.