PT-2023-22021 · Ncp · Ncp Secure Enterprise Client

Tobias Neitzel · Published 2023-12-08 · Updated 2023-12-12 · CVE-2023-28871

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NCP Secure Enterprise Client versions prior to 12.22

Description The issue allows attackers to read registry information of the operating system by creating a symbolic link. This is possible due to a flaw in the Support Assistant component of the NCP Secure Enterprise Client.

Recommendations For versions prior to 12.22, update to version 12.22 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Support Assistant component to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-28871

Affected Products

Ncp Secure Enterprise Client

References · 6

• 🔥 https://herolab.usd.de/en/security-advisories/usd-2022-0005 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28871 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28871 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1733379148729724961 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/63091 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1733453087216411120 · Twitter Post