CVE-2023-37537: HCL AppScan Presence deployed as Windows service might be vulnerable to an Unquoted Service Path vulnerability

Published Oct 17, 2023
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Updated

An unquoted service path vulnerability in HCL AppScan Presence, deployed as a Windows service in HCL AppScan on Cloud (ASoC), may allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges.

Affected Software

1 affected component
hcltech Appscan Presence<=2.1.37

Event History

Oct 17, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:58 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this HCL AppScan Presence vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this HCL AppScan Presence vulnerability is CVE-2023-37537.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-37537?

CVE-2023-37537 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-37537?

The affected software for CVE-2023-37537 is HCL AppScan Presence version up to and inclusive of 2.1.37.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2023-37537?

CVE-2023-37537 may allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-37537?

Yes, HCL AppScan Presence users should update to a version higher than 2.1.37 to fix CVE-2023-37537.

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