5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-45284
Microsoft Windows IsLocal Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

On Windows, The IsLocal function does not correctly detect reserved device names in some cases. Reserved names followed by spaces, such as "COM1 ", and reserved names "COM" and "LPT" followed by superscript 1, 2, or 3, are incorrectly reported as local. With fix, IsLocal now correctly reports these names as non-local.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 9, 2023, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 8:26 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-45284 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-45284 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Golang go
1 Microsoft windows
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-45284.

URL Resource
https://go.dev/cl/540277 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://go.dev/issue/63713 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/4tU8LZfBFkY Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-2186 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://go.dev/cl/540277 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://go.dev/issue/63713 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/4tU8LZfBFkY Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-2186 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 4 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 5, 2024, 2:18 p.m. This repo has been linked 41 different CVEs too.

None

Dockerfile Go

Updated: 6 months, 3 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 29, 2024, 6:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 78 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-45284 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-45284 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://go.dev/cl/540277
    Added Reference https://go.dev/issue/63713
    Added Reference https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/4tU8LZfBFkY
    Added Reference https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-2186
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Sep. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 17, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://go.dev/cl/540277 No Types Assigned https://go.dev/cl/540277 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://go.dev/issue/63713 No Types Assigned https://go.dev/issue/63713 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/4tU8LZfBFkY No Types Assigned https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/4tU8LZfBFkY Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-2186 No Types Assigned https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-2186 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.20.11 *cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.21.0-0 up to (excluding) 1.21.4 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 09, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description On Windows, The IsLocal function does not correctly detect reserved device names in some cases. Reserved names followed by spaces, such as "COM1 ", and reserved names "COM" and "LPT" followed by superscript 1, 2, or 3, are incorrectly reported as local. With fix, IsLocal now correctly reports these names as non-local.
    Added Reference Go Project https://go.dev/issue/63713 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Go Project https://go.dev/cl/540277 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Go Project https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/4tU8LZfBFkY [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Go Project https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-2186 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} 0.01%

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0.43679

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