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GHSA-H695-7MXQ-QWXC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-05-02 15:30 – Updated: 2024-05-02 15:30

Details

An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in Zscaler Client Connector on Windows allows a system file to be overwritten.This issue affects Client Connector on Windows: before 3.7.

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

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CVE-2023-41971 (GCVE-0-2023-41971)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-02 13:11 – Updated: 2024-08-06 17:51

Summary

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

CWE

CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Assigner

Zscaler

References

URL

Tags

https://help.zscaler.com/zscaler-client-connector…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Zscaler	Client Connector	Affected: 0 , < 3.7 (custom)

Credits

LMCO Red Team

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2023-41971 (GCVE-0-2023-41971)

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