CVE-2023-0089 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The webutils in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/POD) contain a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to execute remote code through 'eval injection'.

This affects all versions 8.20.0 and below.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00304.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Proofpoint	Enterprise Protection

Configuration 1 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:enterprise_protection::::::::
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	cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:enterprise_protection:8.20.0:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12190	The webutils in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/POD) contain a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to execute remote code through 'eval injection'. This affects all versions 8.20.0 and below.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.proofpoint.com/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-0001

History

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Proofpoint

Published: 2023-03-08T00:27:25.544Z

Updated: 2025-02-28T16:36:53.420Z

Reserved: 2023-01-05T19:17:19.339Z

Link: CVE-2023-0089

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:02:43.352Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-08T01:15:10.240

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:36:31.983

Link: CVE-2023-0089

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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