What is CVE-2023-42128?

CVE-2023-42128 is a high-severity vulnerability in Magnet Forensics Axiom, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-05-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-42128?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.

RCE in Magnet Forensics Axiom

CVE-2023-42128

Magnet Forensics AXIOM Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Magnet Forensics AXIOM. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must acquire data from a malicious mobile device. The specific flaw exists within the Android device image acquisition functionality. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-21255.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.008 (51.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Magnet Forensics Axiom — versions 7.4.0.36841
Magnetforensics Axiom — versions 7.4.0.36841

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (x_research-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-42128?: CVE-2023-42128 is a high-severity vulnerability in Magnet Forensics Axiom, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-05-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-42128?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.