KioWare up to 8.33 on Windows Command Prompt print incomplete blacklist

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in KioWare up to 8.33 on Windows. This issue affects the function print of the component Command Prompt Handler. The manipulation results in incomplete blacklist. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-34641. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in KioWare up to 8.33 on Windows. Affected is the function print of the component Command Prompt Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a incomplete blacklist vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-184. The product implements a protection mechanism that relies on a list of inputs (or properties of inputs) that are not allowed by policy or otherwise require other action to neutralize before additional processing takes place, but the list is incomplete, leading to resultant weaknesses. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

KioWare for Windows through v8.33 was discovered to contain an incomplete blacklist filter for blocked dialog boxes on Windows 10. This issue can allow attackers to open a file dialog box via the function window.print() which can then be used to open an unprivileged command prompt.

The weakness was published 06/19/2023. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-34641 since 06/07/2023. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1562.006.

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-2023-38685). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Incomplete blacklist
CWE: CWE-184 / CWE-183 / CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

06/07/2023 🔍
06/19/2023 +12 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-34641 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-34641
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231840
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2023 07:38
Updated: 01/08/2026 14:05
Changes: 06/19/2023 07:38 (39), 07/15/2023 08:57 (11), 12/12/2024 02:30 (26), 01/08/2026 14:05 (1)
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