CVE-2023-0976
CVE-2023-0976 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trellix Agent with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-427
- Affected product: Trellix Agent
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A command Injection Vulnerability in TA for mac-OS prior to version 5.7.9 allows local users to place an arbitrary file into the /Library/Trellix/Agent/bin/ folder. The malicious file is executed by running the TA deployment feature located in the System Tree.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-0976?
- A command Injection Vulnerability in TA for mac-OS prior to version 5.7.9 allows local users to place an arbitrary file into the /Library/Trellix/Agent/bin/ folder. The malicious file is executed by running the TA deployment feature located in the System Tree.
- How severe is CVE-2023-0976?
- CVE-2023-0976 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2023-0976 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-0976?
- CVE-2023-0976 affects Trellix Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-0976?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-0976 published?
- CVE-2023-0976 was published on 2023-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:trellix:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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