CVE-2023-28349 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue was discovered in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. It is possible for an attacker to create a crafted program that functions similarly to the Teacher Console. This can compel Student Consoles to connect and put themselves at risk automatically. Connected Student Consoles can be compelled to write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations on disk with NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM level permissions, enabling remote code execution.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

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 0.00597.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Faronics	Insight
Microsoft	Windows

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:faronics:insight:10.0.19045:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-32047	An issue was discovered in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. It is possible for an attacker to create a crafted program that functions similarly to the Teacher Console. This can compel Student Consoles to connect and put themselves at risk automatically. Connected Student Consoles can be compelled to write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations on disk with NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM level permissions, enabling remote code execution.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://research.nccgroup.com/2023/05/30/technical-advisory-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-faronics-insight/
https://research.nccgroup.com/?research=Technical%20advisories

History

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-05-30T00:00:00

Updated: 2025-01-13T21:17:52.405Z

Reserved: 2023-03-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2023-28349

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:38:24.826Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-31T00:15:09.933

Modified: 2025-01-13T22:15:09.890

Link: CVE-2023-28349

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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