How severe is CVE-2023-28348?

CVE-2023-28348 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-28348 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-28348?

CVE-2023-28348 affects Faronics Insight. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28348?

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.

When was CVE-2023-28348 published?

CVE-2023-28348 was published on 2023-05-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-28348

CVE-2023-28348 is a high-severity vulnerability in Faronics Insight with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. 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-319.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-319
Affected product: Faronics Insight
Published: 2023-05-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. A suitably positioned attacker could perform a man-in-the-middle attack on either a connected student or teacher, enabling them to intercept student keystrokes or modify executable files being sent from teachers to students.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28348?: An issue was discovered in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. A suitably positioned attacker could perform a man-in-the-middle attack on either a connected student or teacher, enabling them to intercept student keystrokes or modify executable files being sent from teachers to students.
How severe is CVE-2023-28348?: CVE-2023-28348 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-28348 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-28348?: CVE-2023-28348 affects Faronics Insight. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28348?: 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.
When was CVE-2023-28348 published?: CVE-2023-28348 was published on 2023-05-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:faronics:insight:10.0.19045:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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