VDB-230308 · CVE-2023-28351 · EUVD-2023-32049

Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to missing encryption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-28351. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Faronics Insight 10.0.19045 on Windows. Every keystroke made by any user on a computer with the Student application installed is logged to a world-readable directory. A local attacker can trivially extract these cleartext keystrokes, potentially enabling them to obtain PII and/or to compromise personal accounts owned by the victim.

The weakness was presented 05/31/2023. The advisory is shared for download at research.nccgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-28351 since 03/14/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

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-2023-32049). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Faronics

Name

Insight

Version

10.0.19045

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 3.3
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CNA Base Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/14/2023 🔍
05/31/2023 +77 days 🔍
05/31/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/05/2025 +919 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: research.nccgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-28351 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-28351
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230308
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 05/31/2023 09:38
Updated: 12/05/2025 18:48
Changes: 05/31/2023 09:38 (38), 06/24/2023 20:35 (9), 01/13/2025 22:43 (24), 12/05/2025 18:48 (1)
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