Path Traversal in Microsoft Windows_10_1507

CVE-2023-6407

A CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability exists that could cause arbitrary file deletion upon service restart when accessed by a local and low-privileged attacker.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.002 (14.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6407?
CVE-2023-6407 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_10_1507, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-6407?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.