What is CVE-2023-3842?

CVE-2023-3842 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pointware Easyinventory, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-07-23.

How severe is CVE-2023-3842?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Pointware Easyinventory

CVE-2023-3842

A vulnerability was found in Pointware EasyInventory 1.0.12.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file C:\Program Files (x86)\EasyInventory\Easy2W.exe. The manipulation leads to unquoted search path. Attacking locally is a requirement. The identifier VDB-235193 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

EPSS: 0.002 (11.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Pointware Easyinventory — versions 1.0.12.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-428 — Unquoted Search Path or Element

References

cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-3842?: CVE-2023-3842 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pointware Easyinventory, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-07-23.
How severe is CVE-2023-3842?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.