What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-43620?

CVE-2023-43620 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2023-43620?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2023-43620. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-43620?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2023-43620. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Croc CVE-2023-43620

HIGH

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output (CWE-116)

2023-09-20 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Croc

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 20, 2023 - 06:15 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. A sender may place ANSI or CSI escape sequences in a filename to attack the terminal device of a receiver.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-116. An issue was discovered in Croc through 9.6.5. A sender may place ANSI or CSI escape sequences in a filename to attack the terminal device of a receiver. Affected products include: Schollz Croc. Version information: through 9.6.5..

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.