What is CVE-2023-6253?

CVE-2023-6253 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortra Digital Guardian Agent, classified under CWE-922. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2023-11-22.

How severe is CVE-2023-6253?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-6253 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Fortra Digital Guardian Agent

CVE-2023-6253

A saved encryption key in the Uninstaller in Digital Guardian's Agent before version 7.9.4 allows a local attacker to retrieve the uninstall key and remove the software by extracting the uninstaller key from the memory of the uninstaller f…

EPSS: 0.003 (22.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Fortra Digital Guardian Agent — versions 0
Fortra Digital_guardian_agent

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-922

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf (Product)
551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
551230f0-3615-47bd-b7cc-93e92e730bbf (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6253?: CVE-2023-6253 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortra Digital Guardian Agent, classified under CWE-922. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2023-11-22.
How severe is CVE-2023-6253?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-6253 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.