CVE-2023-1629

Name: CVE-2023-1629
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-25T11:16:01.577+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1629 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as critical was found in JiangMin Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. Affected by this vulnerability is the function 0x222010 in the library kvcore.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in JiangMin Antivirus 16.2.2022.418. Affected by this vulnerability is the function 0x222010 in the library kvcore.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-224011.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jiangmin	Jiangmin Antivirus	16.2.2022.418

References

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1soMFXUAYkCttFDA_icry6q-irb2jdAxw/viewExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1629Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.224011Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.224011Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1soMFXUAYkCttFDA_icry6q-irb2jdAxw/viewExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1629Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.224011Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.224011Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 25, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1629?

How severe is CVE-2023-1629?

CVE-2023-1629 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1629?

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Source: NVD / NIST