PT-2023-28278 · Magnet Forensics · Magnet Forensics Axiom

Andrew Clark Iv · Published 2023-10-06 · Updated 2025-08-18 · CVE-2023-42128

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Magnet Forensics AXIOM (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. The flaw exists within the Android device image acquisition functionality due to the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this to execute code in the context of the current user. User interaction is required, where the target must acquire data from a malicious mobile device.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

OS Command Injection

Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

CWE-77

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-42128

ZDI-23-1533

Affected Products

Magnet Forensics Axiom

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-42128 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1533 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42128 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/132670 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1786770991932203510 · Twitter Post