CVE-2023-4936
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.21%
Last modified
CVE-2023-4936 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. It is possible to sideload a compromised DLL during the installation at elevated privilege.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
It is possible to sideload a compromised DLL during the installation at elevated privilege.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Synaptics | Displaylink | < 11.2 |
References
- https://www.synaptics.com/Product
- https://www.synaptics.com/Product
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-4936?
It is possible to sideload a compromised DLL during the installation at elevated privilege.
How severe is CVE-2023-4936?
CVE-2023-4936 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4936?
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.
How Strix Helps
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