CVE-2020-23738
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2020-23738 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. There is a local denial of service vulnerability in Advanced SystemCare 13 PRO 13.5.0.174. Attackers can use a constructed program to cause a computer crash (BSOD). EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
There is a local denial of service vulnerability in Advanced SystemCare 13 PRO 13.5.0.174. Attackers can use a constructed program to cause a computer crash (BSOD)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advancedsystemcare | Advanced Systemcare | 13.5.0.174 |
References
- https://github.com/y5s5k5/CVE-2020-23738Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/y5s5k5/POCtemp6Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/y5s5k5/CVE-2020-23738Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/y5s5k5/POCtemp6Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-23738?
There is a local denial of service vulnerability in Advanced SystemCare 13 PRO 13.5.0.174. Attackers can use a constructed program to cause a computer crash (BSOD)
How severe is CVE-2020-23738?
CVE-2020-23738 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-23738?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-23738?
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