Improper Link Resolution in Wacom Tablet Driver for macOS
CVE-2023-27529

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wacom

Status
Wacom Tablet Driver Installer
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 May 2023

What is CVE-2023-27529?

The Wacom Tablet Driver installer for macOS prior to version 6.4.2-1 is susceptible to an improper link resolution vulnerability. This flaw enables attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. If a user unwittingly runs a malicious script before launching the installer, the script can take control, leading to potential system compromise. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk and safeguard against unauthorized access.

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Affected Version(s)

Wacom Tablet Driver installer prior to 6.4.2-1 (for macOS)

References

https://www.wacom.com/en-us/support/product-support/drivers
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN90278893/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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