CVE-2023-2335
Plaintext Password in Registry
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 27, 2023 at 05:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:52 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSurelock
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Plaintext Password in Registry vulnerability in 42gears surelock windows surelockwinsetupv2.40.0.Exe on Windows (Registery modules) allows Retrieve Admin user credentials This issue affects surelock windows: from 2.3.12 through 2.40.0.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-312CWE-314CWE-522
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