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.

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (10.5th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 10.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-3842: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • vuldb.com/ (Permissions Required, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
  • 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.