Is CVE-2023-27529 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-27529 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-27529?

CVE-2023-27529 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-27529?

CVE-2023-27529 has an EPSS score of 0.24% (15th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27529?

Upgrade tablet driver installer to 6.4.2-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-27529

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Wacom Tablet Driver installer prior to 6.4.2-1 (for macOS) contains an improper link resolution before file access vulnerability. When a user is tricked to execute a small malicious script before executing the affected version of the installer, arbitrary code may be executed with the root privilege.

CWE-59Link Following

How to fix

Remediation Available

tablet driver installerNVD

Affected:< 6.4.2-1Fixed in:6.4.2-1CVE-2023-27529derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.24%probability of exploitation in 30 days

15thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 15% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

jvn.jp

Product1

wacom.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-01-16.