How severe is CVE-2023-24785?

CVE-2023-24785 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-24785 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-24785?

CVE-2023-24785 affects Peazip Project Peazip. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24785?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-24785 published?

CVE-2023-24785 was published on 2023-02-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-24785

CVE-2023-24785 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Peazip Project Peazip with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-770.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-770
Affected product: Peazip Project Peazip
Published: 2023-02-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue in Giorgio Tani peazip v.9.0.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via the End of Archive tag function of the peazip/pea UNPEA feature.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-24785?: An issue in Giorgio Tani peazip v.9.0.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via the End of Archive tag function of the peazip/pea UNPEA feature.
How severe is CVE-2023-24785?: CVE-2023-24785 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-24785 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-24785?: CVE-2023-24785 affects Peazip Project Peazip. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-24785?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-24785 published?: CVE-2023-24785 was published on 2023-02-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://sourceforge.net/p/peazip/tickets/734/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:peazip_project:peazip:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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