CVE-2023-6336

HIGH

Published Jan 16, 2024 Modified Nov 21, 2024 CWE-59

Description

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

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.2

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-59 CWE-59

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
hypr	workforce_access	< 8.7
apple	macos	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.hypr.com/security-advisories https://www.hypr.com/security-advisories

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-6336? +

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in HYPR Workforce Access on MacOS allows User-Controlled Filename.This issue affects Workforce Access: before 8.7. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-6336? +

CVE-2023-6336 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6336? +

CVE-2023-6336 affects products from apple, hypr, specifically: macos, workforce_access. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-6336? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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