What is CVE-2023-5938?

CVE-2023-5938 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nozomi Networks Arc, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-05-15.

How severe is CVE-2023-5938?

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

Path Traversal in Nozomi Networks Arc

CVE-2023-5938

Multiple functions use archives without properly validating the filenames therein, rendering the application vulnerable to path traversal via 'zip slip' attacks. An administrator able to provide tampered archives to be processed by the…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.007 (47.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Nozomi Networks Arc — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

prodsec@nozominetworks.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5938?: CVE-2023-5938 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nozomi Networks Arc, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2023-5938?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.