CVE-2023-45849
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.11%
Last modified
CVE-2023-45849 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An arbitrary code execution which results in privilege escalation was discovered in Helix Core versions prior to 2023.2. Reported by Jason Geffner. . EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An arbitrary code execution which results in privilege escalation was discovered in Helix Core versions prior to 2023.2. Reported by Jason Geffner.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Perforce | Helix Core | < 2023.2 |
References
- https://perforce.comProduct
- https://perforce.comProduct
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-45849?
An arbitrary code execution which results in privilege escalation was discovered in Helix Core versions prior to 2023.2. Reported by Jason Geffner.
How severe is CVE-2023-45849?
CVE-2023-45849 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45849?
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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