CVE-2023-34394
CVE-2023-34394 is a high-severity vulnerability in Keysight Geolocation Server 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-434.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-434
- Affected product: Keysight Geolocation Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Keysight Geolocation Server v2.4.2 and prior, an attacker could upload a specially crafted malicious file or delete any file or directory with SYSTEM privileges due to an improper path validation, which could result in local privilege escalation or a denial-of-service condition.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-34394?
- In Keysight Geolocation Server v2.4.2 and prior, an attacker could upload a specially crafted malicious file or delete any file or directory with SYSTEM privileges due to an improper path validation, which could result in local privilege escalation or a denial-of-service condition.
- How severe is CVE-2023-34394?
- CVE-2023-34394 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-2023-34394 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-34394?
- CVE-2023-34394 affects Keysight Geolocation Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-34394?
- 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-2023-34394 published?
- CVE-2023-34394 was published on 2023-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:keysight:geolocation_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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