FabulaTech USB for Remote Desktop IoControlCode 0x220408 null pointer dereference
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in FabulaTech USB for Remote Desktop 6.1.0.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function 0x220448/0x220420/0x22040c/0x220408 of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-229850 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FabulaTech | USB for Remote Desktop | 6.1.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- USB for Remote Desktop VendorFabulaTech Affected 6.1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fabulatech:usb_for_remote_desktop:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.0 | Vulnerable | FabulaTech |
- cpe:2.3:a:fabulatech:usb_for_remote_desktop:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.0 Vulnerable ·FabulaTech
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2871
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8prx-jm9q-9jw2
References
More FabulaTech Usb For Remote Desktop vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-07460 ftusbbus2.sys in FabulaTech USB for Remote Desktop through 2020-02-19 allows privilege… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-2871 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-2871 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8prx-jm9q-9jw2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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