Auth bypass in Kylinos Kylin OS

CVE-2023-1164

A vulnerability was found in KylinSoft kylin-activation on KylinOS and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component File Import. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.3.11-23 and 1.30.10-5.p23 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222260.

EPSS: 0.004 (30.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
  • cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
  • cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit, broken-link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1164?
CVE-2023-1164 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kylinos Kylin OS, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2023-03-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-1164?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.