Code Injection in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection - CVE-2023-0089

 

Code Injection in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection - CVE-2023-0089

Published: March 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73183
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0089
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Proofpoint Enterprise Protection
Software vendor:
Proofpoint

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in webutils. A local user can execute arbitrary perl code on the target system.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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