CVE-2023-41484
CVE-2023-41484 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cimg with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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-401.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-401
- Affected product: Cimg
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue in cimg.eu Cimg Library v2.9.3 allows an attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted JPEG file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-41484?
- An issue in cimg.eu Cimg Library v2.9.3 allows an attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted JPEG file.
- How severe is CVE-2023-41484?
- CVE-2023-41484 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-41484 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-41484?
- CVE-2023-41484 affects Cimg. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-41484?
- 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-2023-41484 published?
- CVE-2023-41484 was published on 2023-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cimg:cimg:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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