CVE-2023-1490

low-risk
Published 2023-03-18

A vulnerability was found in Max Secure Anti Virus Plus 19.0.2.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function 0x220020 in the library SDActMon.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-223376.

Do I need to act?

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0.06% 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 4.4/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Anti Virus Plus

Affected Vendors

Maxpcsecure

References (8)

Exploit https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PmzG42vFkqpwfgTG0KACzyH8oA7OddWG/view
Exploit https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1490
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223376
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.223376
Exploit https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PmzG42vFkqpwfgTG0KACzyH8oA7OddWG/view
Exploit https://github.com/zeze-zeze/WindowsKernelVuln/tree/master/CVE-2023-1490
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223376
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.223376
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low-risk
Severity 15/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal