Vulnerability · Published Apr 27, 2023 · Assigned by 42Gears

CVE-2023-2331Bypassing hardening via Unquoted Service path vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Surelock Windows from 42Gears. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.4% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Unquoted service Path or Element vulnerability in 42Gears Surelock Windows SureLock Service (NixService.Exe) on Windows application will allows to insert arbitrary code into the service. This issue affects Surelock Windows : from 2.3.12 through 2.40.0.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
42Gears	Surelock Windows	2.3.12 – through 2.40.0

Weakness: CWE-428 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://www.42gears.com/security-and-compliance vendor-advisory