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CVE-2023-41138

MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.18%

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CVE-2023-41138 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The AppsAnywhere macOS client-privileged helper can be tricked into executing arbitrary commands with elevated permissions by a local user process.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The AppsAnywhere macOS client-privileged helper can be tricked into executing arbitrary commands with elevated permissions by a local user process.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.7/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.18%

7.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppsanywhereAppsanywhere Client1.4.0
AppsanywhereAppsanywhere Client1.4.1
AppsanywhereAppsanywhere Client1.5.1
AppsanywhereAppsanywhere Client1.5.2
AppsanywhereAppsanywhere Client1.6.0
AppsanywhereAppsanywhere Client2.0.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-41138?
The AppsAnywhere macOS client-privileged helper can be tricked into executing arbitrary commands with elevated permissions by a local user process.
How severe is CVE-2023-41138?
CVE-2023-41138 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41138?
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