Is CVE-2023-6253 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-6253 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-6253?

CVE-2023-6253 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-6253?

CVE-2023-6253 has an EPSS score of 0.31% (22th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6253?

Upgrade digital guardian agent to 7.9.4 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-6253

MEDIUM

6.0

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A saved encryption key in the Uninstaller in Digital Guardian's Agent before version 7.9.4 allows a local attacker to retrieve the uninstall key and remove the software by extracting the uninstaller key from the memory of the uninstaller file.

CWE-922

How to fix

Remediation Available

digital guardian agentNVD

Affected:< 7.9.4Fixed in:7.9.4CVE-2023-6253derived 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 RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.31%probability of exploitation in 30 days

22ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 22% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit3

Product1

fortra.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 2025-02-13.