CVE-2023-28868: High severity ncp-e secure enterprise client vulnerability

Published Dec 9, 2023
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Updated

Support Assistant in NCP Secure Enterprise Client before 12.22 allows attackers to delete arbitrary files on the operating system by creating a symbolic link.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ncp-e Secure Enterprise Client<12.22

Event History

Dec 9, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-28868?

CVE-2023-28868 has a critical severity level due to its ability to allow attackers to delete arbitrary files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-28868?

To fix CVE-2023-28868, upgrade the NCP Secure Enterprise Client to version 12.22 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2023-28868?

CVE-2023-28868 affects NCP Secure Enterprise Client versions prior to 12.22.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-28868?

CVE-2023-28868 is a symbolic link vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized file deletion.

5

What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2023-28868?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-28868 to delete arbitrary files on the operating system.

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