CVE-2023-42486 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-42486

Fortect - CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element

Vulnerability Description

Fortect - CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element, may be used by local user to elevate privileges.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Idan Malihi

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Fortect
Vulnerable Versions:
version 5.0.0.7

Timeline

Official Publish: September 27th, 2023
Last Modified: September 23rd, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-428

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1574 Hijack Execution Flow
Privilege Escalation
T1036 Masquerading
Defense Evasion
T1543 Create or Modify System Process
Persistence
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter
Execution
T1569 System Services
Execution