CVE-2023-1679

Name: CVE-2023-1679
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-28T22:15:09.42+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1679 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as critical was found in DriverGenius 9.70.0.346. This vulnerability affects the function 0x9C406104/0x9C40A108 in the library mydrivers64.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in DriverGenius 9.70.0.346. This vulnerability affects the function 0x9C406104/0x9C40A108 in the library mydrivers64.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 identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-224236.

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

0.32%

23.9th 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/1Iz4VTUUVDveZlgtxN9WkvdygHkD1BUCr/viewThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1679Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.224236Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.224236Third Party Advisory
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Iz4VTUUVDveZlgtxN9WkvdygHkD1BUCr/viewThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1679Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.224236Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.224236Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1679?

How severe is CVE-2023-1679?

CVE-2023-1679 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1679?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST