Proofpoint Enterprise Protection webutils authenticated RCE
CVE-2023-0089

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Proofpoint

Status
Enterprise Protection
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 March 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-0089?

The webutils component of Proofpoint Enterprise Protection is affected by a vulnerability that permits an authenticated user to leverage eval injection for remote code execution. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 8.20.0, potentially allowing malicious actions by users within the system.

Affected Version(s)

enterprise_protection 8.* <= 8.20.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

proofpoint-CVE-2023-0089
Created by ly1g3

References

https://www.proofpoint.com/security/security-advisories/p...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

ly1g3
.