CVE-2023-45593

Name: CVE-2023-45593
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-05T12:15:46.213+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-45593 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A CWE-184 “Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs” vulnerability in the embedded Chromium browser (concerning the handling of alternative URLs, other than “ http://localhost” ) allows a physical attacker to read arbitrary files on the file system, alter the configuration of the embedded browser, and have other unspecified impacts to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device. This issue affects: AiLux imx6 bundle below version imx6_1.0.7-2.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A CWE-184 “Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs” vulnerability in the embedded Chromium browser (concerning the handling of alternative URLs, other than “ http://localhost” ) allows a physical attacker to read arbitrary files on the file system, alter the configuration of the embedded browser, and have other unspecified impacts to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device. This issue affects: AiLux imx6 bundle below version imx6_1.0.7-2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.26%

17.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-184

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ailux	Imx6	< 1.0.7-2

References

https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2023-45593Third Party Advisory
https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2023-45593Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 5, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-45593?

How severe is CVE-2023-45593?

CVE-2023-45593 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45593?

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