Critical severity · published Nov 8, 2023
CVE-2023-45849
An arbitrary code execution which results in privilege escalation was discovered in Helix Core versions prior to 2023.2
9.8
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An arbitrary code execution which results in privilege escalation was discovered in Helix Core versions prior to 2023.2. Reported by Jason Geffner.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HC
Helix Core · Perforce
before 2023.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45849
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-45849
Product
https://perforce.com
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