How severe is CVE-2023-35799?

CVE-2023-35799 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-35799 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-35799?

CVE-2023-35799 affects Stormshield Endpoint Security. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-35799?

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

When was CVE-2023-35799 published?

CVE-2023-35799 was published on 2023-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-35799

CVE-2023-35799 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stormshield Endpoint Security 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-732.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-732
Affected product: Stormshield Endpoint Security
Published: 2023-06-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Stormshield Endpoint Security Evolution 2.0.0 through 2.3.2 has Insecure Permissions. An interactive user can use the SES Evolution agent to create arbitrary files with local system privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-35799?: Stormshield Endpoint Security Evolution 2.0.0 through 2.3.2 has Insecure Permissions. An interactive user can use the SES Evolution agent to create arbitrary files with local system privileges.
How severe is CVE-2023-35799?: CVE-2023-35799 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-35799 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-35799?: CVE-2023-35799 affects Stormshield Endpoint Security. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-35799?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-35799 published?: CVE-2023-35799 was published on 2023-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:stormshield:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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