Link following in HYPR Workforce Access - CVE-2023-6336
Published: January 18, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU85573
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6336
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: HYPR Corp
Affected software:
HYPR Workforce Access
HYPR Workforce Access
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to a link following issue within the Remediation Service. A local user can use a specially crafted symlink and control the file name.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-6336
Install updates from vendor's website.