CVE-2023-6335: High severity hypr workforce access vulnerability

Published Jan 16, 2024
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Updated

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in HYPR Workforce Access on Windows allows User-Controlled Filename.This issue affects Workforce Access: before 8.7.

Affected Software

2 affected components
All of the following
HYPR Workforce Access<8.7
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jan 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:42 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6335?

CVE-2023-6335 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via User-Controlled Filenames.

2

How can I mitigate CVE-2023-6335?

To mitigate CVE-2023-6335, users should upgrade their HYPR Workforce Access software to version 8.7 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-6335?

CVE-2023-6335 is categorized as an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access vulnerability.

4

What software does CVE-2023-6335 affect?

CVE-2023-6335 affects HYPR Workforce Access prior to version 8.7 running on Windows.

5

Is my Windows installation vulnerable to CVE-2023-6335?

No, the vulnerability specifically affects older versions of HYPR Workforce Access, not the Windows operating system itself.

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