CVE-2023-31461
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.83%
Last modified
CVE-2023-31461 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Attackers can exploit an open API listener on SteelSeries GG 36.0.0 to create a sub-application that will be executed automatically from a controlled location, because of a path traversal vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Attackers can exploit an open API listener on SteelSeries GG 36.0.0 to create a sub-application that will be executed automatically from a controlled location, because of a path traversal vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Steelseries | Gg | 36.0.0 |
References
- https://steelseries.com/ggProduct
- https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/exploit-steelseries-subapp-privilege-escalationExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://steelseries.com/ggProduct
- https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/exploit-steelseries-subapp-privilege-escalationExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-31461?
Attackers can exploit an open API listener on SteelSeries GG 36.0.0 to create a sub-application that will be executed automatically from a controlled location, because of a path traversal vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-31461?
CVE-2023-31461 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31461?
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-2023-31461?
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