CVE-2023-0090

moderate-risk
Published 2023-03-08

The webservices in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/POD) contain a vulnerability that allows for an anonymous user to execute remote code through 'eval injection'. Exploitation requires network access to the webservices API, but such access is a non-standard configuration. This affects all versions 8.20.0 and below.

Do I need to act?

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0.78% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Enterprise Protection
Enterprise Protection
Enterprise Protection

Affected Vendors

Proofpoint

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://www.proofpoint.com/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-0001
Vendor Advisory https://www.proofpoint.com/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2023-0001
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 3/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low