CVE-2023-45897
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 28, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:29 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorExfatprogs
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
PoC
Description
exfatprogs before 1.2.2 allows out-of-bounds memory access, such as in read_file_dentry_set.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 1.2.2
Affected range stops below 1.2.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://dfir.ru/2023/11/01/cve-2023-45897-a-vulnerability-in-the-linux-exfat-userspace-tools/Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00003.htmlSSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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