CVE-2020-23438
CVE-2020-23438 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wondershare Filmora with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-427.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2020-16185
- Weakness: CWE-427
- Affected product: Wondershare Filmora
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Wondershare filmora 9.2.11 is affected by Trojan Dll hijacking leading to privilege escalation.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-23438?
- Wondershare filmora 9.2.11 is affected by Trojan Dll hijacking leading to privilege escalation.
- How severe is CVE-2020-23438?
- CVE-2020-23438 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-23438 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-23438?
- CVE-2020-23438 affects Wondershare Filmora. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-23438?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2020-23438 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2020-23438 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-16185.
- When was CVE-2020-23438 published?
- CVE-2020-23438 was published on 2025-03-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wondershare:filmora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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