Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows Program permission
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the component Program Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-28349. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Program Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. It is possible for an attacker to create a crafted program that functions similarly to the Teacher Console. This can compel Student Consoles to connect and put themselves at risk automatically. Connected Student Consoles can be compelled to write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations on disk with NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM level permissions, enabling remote code execution.
The weakness was shared 05/31/2023. The advisory is shared for download at research.nccgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-28349 since 03/14/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 12/05/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-32047). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.8
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: PermissionCWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/14/2023 🔍05/31/2023 🔍
05/31/2023 🔍
12/05/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: research.nccgroup.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2023-28349 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-28349
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230284
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Entry
Created: 05/31/2023 08:49Updated: 12/05/2025 18:48
Changes: 05/31/2023 08:49 (39), 06/24/2023 18:12 (9), 01/13/2025 23:21 (24), 12/05/2025 18:48 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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