High severity · published Oct 20, 2023
CVE-2023-5524
M-Files Web Companion allows Remote Code Execution for some filetypes
7.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Insufficient blacklisting in M-Files Web Companion before release version 23.10 and LTS Service Release Versions before 23.8 LTS SR1 allows
Remote Code Execution
via specific file types
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 26% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WC
Web Companion · M-Files
23.3 before 23.10 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5524
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5524
empower.m-files.com
https://empower.m-files.com/security-advisories/CVE-2023-5524
product.m-files.com
https://product.m-files.com/security-advisories/cve-2023-5524/
www.m-files.com
https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2023-5524/
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