CVE-2023-1678

Name: CVE-2023-1678
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-28T22:15:09.357+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1678 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in DriverGenius 9.70.0.346. This affects the function 0x9C40A0D8/0x9C40A0DC/0x9C40A0E0 in the library mydrivers64.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in DriverGenius 9.70.0.346. This affects the function 0x9C40A0D8/0x9C40A0DC/0x9C40A0E0 in the library mydrivers64.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-224235.

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

0.23%

13.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Drivergenius	Drivergenius	9.70.0.346

References

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VWI0i6Zq-Fi55kbZI6l3dHCeBq-NOlJc/viewThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1678Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.224235Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.224235Third Party Advisory
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VWI0i6Zq-Fi55kbZI6l3dHCeBq-NOlJc/viewThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1678Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.224235Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.224235Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 28, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1678?

How severe is CVE-2023-1678?

CVE-2023-1678 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1678?

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Source: NVD / NIST