CVE-2023-52271
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-2023-52271 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The wsftprm.sys kernel driver 2.0.0.0 in Topaz Antifraud allows low-privileged attackers to kill any (Protected Process Light) process via an IOCTL (which will be named at a later time).. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The wsftprm.sys kernel driver 2.0.0.0 in Topaz Antifraud allows low-privileged attackers to kill any (Protected Process Light) process via an IOCTL (which will be named at a later time).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Topazevolution | Antifraud | <= 2.0.0.0 |
References
- https://northwave-cybersecurity.com/vulnerability-notice-topaz-antifraudExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://northwave-cybersecurity.com/vulnerability-notice-topaz-antifraudExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-52271?
The wsftprm.sys kernel driver 2.0.0.0 in Topaz Antifraud allows low-privileged attackers to kill any (Protected Process Light) process via an IOCTL (which will be named at a later time).
How severe is CVE-2023-52271?
CVE-2023-52271 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52271?
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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