Link following in Apex One - CVE-2023-32556
Published: May 16, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU76208
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32556
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The
vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue. A local user can
create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the
system and gain access to sensitive information.
Affected software
Apex One
How to mitigate CVE-2023-32556
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apex One - update to CP 12024