Untrusted search path in APM Clients - CVE-2023-22358
Published: February 6, 2023 / Updated: February 26, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71806
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22358
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure loading of .dll files. A local user can place a malicious .dll file on the system and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Affected software
APM Clients
How to mitigate CVE-2023-22358
Install updates from vendor's website.
APM Clients - addressed in versions 7.2.3.1, 7.2.4