CVE-2023-27792

Name: CVE-2023-27792
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-10-19T21:15:08.517+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-27792 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue found in IXP Data Easy Install v.6.6.14884.0 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via lack of permissions applied to sub directories.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue found in IXP Data Easy Install v.6.6.14884.0 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via lack of permissions applied to sub directories.

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

0.22%

12.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ixpdata	Easyinstall	6.6.148840

References

https://www.bramfitt-tech-labs.com/article/easy-install-cve-issueExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://www.bramfitt-tech-labs.com/article/easy-install-cve-issueExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 19, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-27792?

An issue found in IXP Data Easy Install v.6.6.14884.0 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via lack of permissions applied to sub directories.

How severe is CVE-2023-27792?

CVE-2023-27792 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27792?

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-2023-27792?

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Source: NVD / NIST