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CVE-2023-48107

Zlib-ng Minizip-ng remote code execution

8.8 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 1.26%
  1. Published22 Nov 2023

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zlib-ng minizip-ng v.4.0.2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file to the mz_path_has_slash function in the mz_os.c file.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Zlib-ng Minizip-ng4.0.2

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-48107 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-48107 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.26%.

How severe is CVE-2023-48107?

CVE-2023-48107 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-48107?

Affected products include Zlib-ng Minizip-ng.

How do I fix CVE-2023-48107?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.